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Melissa Gray

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Director, Research and Development at Exact Sciences
📍 Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Melissa Gray is the Director of Research and Development at Exact Sciences, where she has progressed through multiple roles over several years. She specializes in developing molecular diagnostic tests and biomarkers for early cancer detection, leveraging her PhD from UCLA and an ASCP certification in Molecular Biology.

Melissa is deeply proud of her teams achievements, frequently expressing her excitement about their collective hard work. She is passionate about seeing their efforts translate into products that help people identify cancer earlier, when more treatment options are available.

After working on it for several years, her team recently launched a new product for early cancer detection.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Director, Research and Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Early Cancer Detection
Her career at Exact Sciences is dedicated to developing biomarkers and molecular diagnostic tests for the early detection of cancer.
Team Accomplishment
Recent posts express immense pride in her team's hard work and collaboration on a multi-year project that recently launched.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Director, Research and Development
Exact Sciences
3-2022 - 9-2025
Associate Director
Exact Sciences
3-2021 - 3-2022
Senior Manager, Research & Development
Exact Sciences
8-2020 - 3-2021
Manager, Research and Development
Exact Sciences
9-2015 - 8-2020
Research Scientist
Exact Sciences
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Education
2002 - 2009
PhD
UCLA
1999 - 2002
M.S.
California State University, Los Angeles
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