Alex Aravanis MD PhD
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder @ Moonwalk Biosciences
United States
San Diego Metropolitan Area
Biotechnology
Genomics, Machine Learning, R&D, Biotechnology, Start-ups, Bioinformatics, Medical Devices, Engineering, Neuroscience, Microfluidics, Medical Information Systems, Bioengineering, DNA Sequencing, Research, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Cancer Genomics, Research and Development (R&D), Biochemistry
Experience
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
Moonwalk Biosciences
San Francisco and San Diego
Board Member
ONI
San Diego, California, United States
Advisor
Foresite Labs
Chief Technology Officer, SVP, Global Head of Research and Product Development at Illumina
Illumina
Launched 50+ category-leading products in sequencing, software/AI, oncology, reproductive health, rare disease, and infectious disease. Examples: NovaSeqX, DRAGEN, TruSight Oncology, COVIDSeq, and the AI-based genome interpretation tools (SpliceAI and PrimateAI). Led the 2500-person global R&D organization with $500M budget
Advisor
Myst Therapeutics (acquired by Turnstone Biologics)
Co-Founder, CSO, Head of R&D at GRAIL
GRAIL
San Francisco Bay Area
Acquired 2021 for ~$7B. Now public (GRAL on NASDAQ). Led R&D team that produced: Galleri, the first commercial multi-cancer early detection test (MCED), the most comprehensive methylation atlas of human cell types (Nature 2023), one of the most widely used machine learning algorithms in medicine (Galleri Test), with over 300,000 participants in GRAIL's clinical studies.
Sr. Director, R&D
Illumina
San Francisco Bay Area
VP of Development, Chief Science Officer
Sapphire Energy Inc.
VP of Engineering, Co-Founder
PRIA
Ph.D. Student
Stanford University (Depts. Electrical Engineering, Molecular and Cellular Physiology)
Education
Stanford University
Stanford University
Electrical Engineering
Stanford University
Electrical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics
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