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Radia A. Wahab, Ph.D.

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Director Systems Integration and Engineering at Guardant Health
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Radia is a results-driven technical leader at Guardant Health, focusing on data-driven early cancer detection. With over 20 years of experience, she has a Ph. D. in Bioengineering from Rutgers and an M. S. in Data Science from UC Berkeley. Colleagues describe her as an exceptional systems engineer with tremendous technical strength and great system-level thinking.

Outside of her professional life, Radia is a mother to two daughters and enjoys spending her time cooking and traveling with them. She has also been involved in events supporting women in data science through her alma mater, UC Berkeley.

She was the technical lead for the development of a "Robotic Pill, " a novel device designed to orally deliver biotherapeutics that would otherwise require injection.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Director Systems Integration and Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Data-Driven Cancer Detection
Her current role as Director at Guardant Health is focused on creating and integrating systems for blood-based early cancer detection.
Medical Device Innovation
Her career spans the full lifecycle of novel medical device development, from a "robotic pill" to high-throughput cell analyzers and point-of-care diagnostics.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Director Systems Integration and Engineering
Guardant Health
1-2022 - 2-2025
Associate Director Systems Engineering, Bioinformatics Assay Automation and Software.
Guardant Health
3-2021 - 12-2021
Staff Systems Engineer
BD
7-2020 - 3-2021
Senior Systems Engineer, R&D
BD
12-2017 - 6-2020
Technical lead (Sr. Engineer)- New Product development
Rani Therapeutics
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Education
1-2021 - 8-2023
Master of Science - MS
University of California, Berkeley
2009 - 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Rutgers University–Newark
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