Scott Newman in

Scott Newman

Login to view DISC.
Vice President of Bioinformatics at Guardant Health
📍 Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Scott Newman is a computational genomics leader with a decade of experience in bioinformatics, clinical genetics, and real world evidence. As the Vice President of Bioinformatics at Guardant Health, he specializes in precision oncology. He holds a Ph. D. from the University of Cambridge and has led significant collaborative studies leveraging real-world data.

There is no publicly available information about his personal life.

He recruited, trained, and led the team that analyzed thousands of clinical whole genomes and transcriptomes from pediatric cancer patients for St Jude’s Genomes for Kids study.

Read the full overview →
Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Vice President of Bioinformatics
Job Level
Senior
Location
Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Personality Overview

How Scott shows up

Communication Style
Decision Approach
Work Preference

Behavioral traits and communication patterns that shape how this person evaluates opportunities, builds trust, and makes decisions in professional settings.

Login to view personality overview.
Priorities

Topics Scott cares about

Precision Oncology
A primary focus of his career, leveraging real-world data and bioinformatics to advance cancer therapies, as evidenced by his roles at Guardant Health and Sema4.
Real World Evidence
He has extensive experience in utilizing real-world data assets for collaborative studies on topics like genetic predisposition and predictors of therapy response.
+4 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

9-2025
Vice President of Bioinformatics
Guardant Health
3-2024 - 10-2025
SVP Life Sciences
MiBA
1-2023 - 4-2024
Vice President Computational Genomics
GeneDx
10-2021 - 4-2023
Vice President, Precision Oncology at Sema4
Sema4
2-2020 - 11-2021
Senior Director Precison Oncology
Sema4
In the press

Media appearances

No media yetWe could not find public media appearances for this person.
Education
2007 - 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
University of Cambridge
2006 - 2007
Master’s Degree
Newcastle University
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

DISC behavioral profile

Dominance, influence, steadiness, and calculativeness scores with guidance on how this person prefers to communicate and decide.

Login to view DISC.

Other Guardant Health Employees

Explore more public profiles from related professionals.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Scott. Free, 10 seconds.