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Riccardo Aiese Cigliano

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Scientific Director & Cofunder at Sequentia Biotech
📍 Greater Barcelona Metropolitan Area, Spain

Riccardo Aiese Cigliano is the Co-founder and Scientific Director of Sequentia Biotech, a bioinformatics company he established in Barcelona. He specializes in genomics, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), and bioinformatics, leveraging his PhD in Plant Biotechnology. Riccardo leads data analysis projects and the development of new bioinformatics tools, transforming complex genomic data into actionable knowledge.

Riccardo developed a strong passion for science early on, particularly for applying molecular biology to environmental sciences and agro-biotechnology. His career path was shaped by the immense potential he saw in genomics. He is driven by a determination to contribute to science and technology and is committed to environmental and agricultural sustainability.

He co-founded Sequentia Biotech with a colleague he met while attending an advanced genomics course at the Italian National Council Research.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Scientific Director & Cofunder
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Barcelona Metropolitan Area, Spain
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Agricultural Genomics
His PhD focused on plant biotechnology and he actively engages with the agricultural science community, including the International Plant and Animal Genome Conference.
Food Safety
He is a featured speaker at industry webinars on utilizing Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) and data interpretation to enhance food safety and meet regulatory standards.
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Career

Work history

2013
Scientific Director & Cofunder
Sequentia Biotech
2-2012 - 2-2013
Post Doctoral Fellow
Gregor Mendel Institute
2009 - 2011
Plant Breeding
National Council Research (CNR-IGV)
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Education
Master's degree
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Secondary School
Liceo Scientifico Mercalli
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