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Brandon Steelman

Founder

Founder at Clear Gene

Palo Alto, California, United States

FoundedClear Gene · YC

About

Brandon Steelman is the founder of Clear Gene, a startup working in cancer genomics. The company develops molecular assays and applies data science to analyze cancer genomes, spanning research, clinical translation, and commercialization.

Founder at Clear GeneYC S18

Intro paths

YC

Brandon went through Y Combinator (Summer 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Brandon can intro founders to Clear Gene's investors below.

Clear Gene's investors · 2

PortfoliaSan Mateo · $10K checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2018

Experience

  1. Clear GeneFoundercurrent2012 — present
  2. Royal Statistical SocietyFellowcurrent2019 — present
  3. Stanford University School of MedicinePostdoctoral Fellow2007 — 2012
  4. UC DavisResearch Rotations2006 — 2007
  5. University of South Carolina, School of MedicineResearch Internship2005 — 2006Oncology Research Institute, University Hospital System
  6. USC School of MedicineStudent2005 — 2006
  7. University of South Carolina, School of MedicineResearch Clerkship2003
  8. University of South Carolina UpstateUndergraduate Research Assistant1997 — 2001

Skills & more

Diagnostics4Molecular Biology35Assay Development14ROC Curves!1R1Cancer Genomics1Biotechnology24Machine Learning1Predictive Modelling1#Slack fan1PCR18Bioinformatics14
+12 morecaretMolecular GeneticsCellLeadershipGeneticsLife SciencesDrug DiscoveryBiochemistryCell CultureDNA sequencingMicroscopyMolecular

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Brandon Steelman?
Brandon Steelman is the founder of Clear Gene, a startup working in cancer genomics. The company develops molecular assays and applies data science to analyze cancer genomes, spanning research, clinical translation, and commercialization.
Where does Brandon Steelman work?
Brandon Steelman is Founder of Clear Gene.
What companies did Brandon Steelman found?
Brandon Steelman founded Clear Gene.
Where did Brandon Steelman go to school?
Brandon Steelman studied at Stanford University School of Medicine (Postdoctoral Fellow, Molecular Genetics); University of South Carolina Floyd School of Medicine (MD, Medicine); Y Combinator.

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