David Tsao is the Co-founder and CTO of BillionToOne, a company focused on improving the accuracy and accessibility of molecular diagnostics. He leverages his PhD from Rice University, where he developed novel machine learning techniques, to advance the companys genetic testing technology.
Before focusing on biotech, David was an engineering intern at Northrop Grumman, where he worked on NASAs LCROSS Lunar Impactor mission.
David Tsao
Chief Technology Officer at BillionToOne
Palo Alto, California, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Molecular Diagnostics
As the Co-founder and CTO of BillionToOne, he is dedicated to making molecular diagnostics more accurate, accessible, and affordable for everyone.
Machine Learning in Genomics
His PhD research involved developing machine learning techniques to understand DNA repair, a background he applies to improve genomic diagnostics.
Accessible Genetic Testing
He is focused on building software and technology that makes crucial genetic information more readily available to both patients and their doctors.
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Work History
4-2017
Chief Technology Officer at BillionToOne
2-2012 - 7-2012
Member of Technical Staff at Groupon
8-2011 - 2-2012
Software Engineer at Adku
3-2007 - 8-2008
Engineering Intern at Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
Education
2012 - 2017
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD from Rice University
2007 - 2011
A.B. from Princeton University
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Location : Palo Alto, California, United States
Job Level : Leadership
Designation : Chief Technology Officer at BillionToOne
