Arash Jamshidi
FounderFounder at Moonwalk Biosciences · Founder at Pioneering precision epigenetic medicines
San Francisco Bay Area
FoundedMoonwalk BiosciencesPioneering precision epigenetic medicines
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About
Arash Jamshidi is co-founder, president, and CTO of Moonwalk Biosciences, a therapeutics company developing an AI platform for early-stage cardiometabolic drug discovery that identifies epigenetic drivers of disease. He previously served as scientific co-founder and SVP of Data Sciences at GRAIL, where he led development of the Galleri machine learning classifier for multi-cancer early detection and managed a team of over 90 engineers and data scientists. He holds a PhD in EECS from UC Berkeley, has co-authored more than 50 peer-reviewed articles, and was named to the Silicon Valley Business Journal's 40 under 40 Class of 2021.
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Experience
- Moonwalk BiosciencesCo-Founder, President and CTOcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- GRAIL, Inc.SVP, Data Sciences2016 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- IlluminaAssociate Director of Research2011 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- UC BerkeleyPostdoctoral Researcher2009 — 2011
- UC BerkeleyGraduate Student Researcher2005 — 2009
- Medical Image Analysis LaboratoryResearcher2004Simon Fraser University
- Sierra WirelessHardware Designer2004Vancouver, Canada Area
- New Media Innovation CentreSoftware Developer2003Vancouver, Canada Area
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- Who is Arash Jamshidi?
- Arash Jamshidi is co-founder, president, and CTO of Moonwalk Biosciences, a therapeutics company developing an AI platform for early-stage cardiometabolic drug discovery that identifies epigenetic drivers of disease. He previously served as scientific co-founder and SVP of Data Sciences at GRAIL, where he led development of the Galleri machine learning classifier for multi-cancer early detection and managed a team of over 90 engineers and data scientists. He holds a PhD in EECS from UC Berkeley, has co-authored more than 50 peer-reviewed articles, and was named to the Silicon Valley Business Journal's 40 under 40 Class of 2021.
- Where does Arash Jamshidi work?
- Arash Jamshidi is Founder of Moonwalk Biosciences and Founder at Pioneering precision epigenetic medicines.
- What companies did Arash Jamshidi found?
- Arash Jamshidi founded Moonwalk Biosciences, Pioneering precision epigenetic medicines.
- Where did Arash Jamshidi go to school?
- Arash Jamshidi studied at University of California, Berkeley (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences); University of California, Berkeley (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences); Simon Fraser University (Electrical Engineering).
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