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Nirav Malani

Energizer · DISC type I
Head of Bioinformatics at Invitae
📍 Flemington, New Jersey, United States

Nirav Malani is a bioinformatics leader at Invitae, specializing in genomic data analysis and the development of clinical-grade NGS pipelines for oncology and infectious diseases. Educated at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, he has a track record of leading cross-functional teams and implementing data-driven strategies to enhance diagnostic precision.

He played a leading role in developing the bioinformatics pipeline for the CancerSEEK and DETECT-A studies, pivotal projects in multi-cancer early detection.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Head of Bioinformatics
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Flemington, New Jersey, United States
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Priorities

Topics Nirav cares about

Genomic Data Analysis
His expertise centers on analyzing complex genomic data to develop integrated solutions and custom algorithms for variant calling in oncology and infectious diseases.
Early Cancer Detection
He was a key contributor to the bioinformatics pipeline for the DETECT-A and CancerSEEK blood tests during his time at Thrive Earlier Detection.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
Head of Bioinformatics
Invitae
4-2021 - 8-2022
Oncology Bioinformatics & Data Analytics
Invitae
7-2019 - 4-2021
Head of Bioinformatics & Data Science
Genosity (now Invitae)
6-2017 - 7-2019
Bioinformatics Scientist
Thrive Earlier Detection Corp.
10-2016 - 6-2017
Assistant Director of Research & Development
BioReference Laboratories
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Education
2006 - 2007
Masters
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
2002 - 2006
Bachelors of Science
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
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