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Steven Lockton

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Director, Bioinformatics at Exact Sciences
📍 San Diego, California, United States

Steven is the Director of Bioinformatics at Exact Sciences, with over eleven years of experience developing algorithms for the molecular diagnostics and pharmaceutical industries. A Ph. D. graduate from UC Irvine, he has more than five years of experience leading diverse teams of scientists and developers.

Outside of his direct field, Steven shows a keen interest in major institutions at the forefront of science and technology, including both the pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

He led the development and validation of the Preecludia™ algorithm, which predicts the risk of preeclampsia in pregnant women.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Director, Bioinformatics
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Diego, California, United States
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Diagnostic Algorithms
He has a proven track record of leading the development of predictive algorithms for diagnostics, such as for preeclampsia at a previous company.
Drug Discovery
Previously managed a team focused on drug target identification and biomarker discovery, contributing to a novel therapeutic for Polycystic Kidney Disease.
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Career

Work history

3-2023
Director, Bioinformatics
Exact Sciences
3-2022 - 3-2023
Associate Director, Bioinformatics
Exact Sciences
8-2021 - 3-2022
Senior Principal Bioinformatics Scientist
Progenity, Inc.
4-2018 - 10-2021
Principal Bioinformatician
Progenity, Inc.
8-2017 - 4-2018
Associate Director, Bioinformatics
Regulus Therapeutics
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Education
2003 - 2008
Ph.D
UC Irvine
9-1996 - 5-2000
Bachelor of Science - BS
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
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