Irena Spasić is a Serbian computer scientist specializing in

text mining Text mining, text data mining (TDM) or text analytics is the process of deriving high-quality information from text. It involves "the discovery by computer of new, previously unknown information, by automatically extracting information from differe ...

of biomedical information, with applications including

exometabolomics Exometabolomics, also known as 'metabolic footprinting', is the study of extracellular metabolites and is a sub-field of metabolomics. While the same analytical approaches used for profiling metabolites apply to exometabolomics, including Liquid ...

. She is a professor of computer science and informatics at

Cardiff University Cardiff University () is a public research university in Cardiff, Wales. It was established in 1883 as the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire and became a founding college of the University of Wales in 1893. It was renamed Unive ...

, director of the Cardiff University Data Innovation Research Institute, and since 2020 a Fellow of the

Learned Society of Wales The Learned Society of Wales () is a national academy, learned society and Charitable organization, charity that exists to "celebrate, recognise, preserve, protect and encourage excellence in all of the scholarly disciplines", and to serve the W ...

. Spasić is a graduate of the

University of Belgrade The University of Belgrade () is a public university, public research university in Belgrade, Serbia. It is the oldest and largest modern university in Serbia. Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it me ...

and earned her Ph.D. in computer science at the

University of Salford The University of Salford is a Public university, public research university in Salford, Greater Manchester, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, west of Manchester city centre. The Royal Technical Institute, Salford, which opened in 1896, be ...

. She was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Manchester before taking her present position in Cardiff.

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* Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Serbian computer scientists Serbian women computer scientists University of Belgrade alumni Alumni of the University of Salford Academics of Cardiff University Fellows of the Learned Society of Wales {{Serbia-academic-bio-stub