Johannes Reiter is the Director of Bioinformatics at Natera, where he leads computational research for molecular residual disease and early cancer detection. He previously led the Translational Cancer Evolution Laboratory as a professor at Stanford University, focusing on computational methods to improve tumor detection and treatment.
He has worked on circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) detection for over a decade and designed one of the first mathematical models of ctDNA shedding. He also declined an American Cancer Society Research Scholar award to move from academia to industry.
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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Director, Bioinformatics
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Los Altos, California, United States
Personality Overview
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Price-Sensitive
Cautious & Analytical
Value Seeker
While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.
Priorities
Topics Johannes cares about
Early Cancer Detection
He leads Natera's early cancer detection programs and his academic research focused on improving detection methods. He frequently posts about advancements in this area.
Computational Biology
His entire career is built on developing computational methods and mathematical models to understand cancer evolution and improve diagnostics, a focus from his PhD to his director role.
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Career
Work history
8-2021
Director, Bioinformatics
Natera
8-2021 - 8-2022
Assistant Professor on Leave of Absence
Stanford University
7-2019 - 8-2021
Tenure-track Assistant Professor
Stanford University
6-2017 - 6-2019
Instructor
Stanford University
5-2015 - 5-2017
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Harvard University
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