Michael C. Bassik, Ph.D.
FounderScientific Founder at Stylus Medicine
San Francisco Bay Area
FoundedStylus Medicine
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Scientific Founder at Stylus Medicine
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Experience
- Arc InstituteCo-Founder and Core Investigatorcurrent2021 β present
- Stanford UniversityAssistant Professor of Pathologycurrent2026 β present
- Thrive CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2025 β present
- NotionBoard Membercurrent2026 β present
- AmgenScientific Advisory Boardcurrent2025 β present
- Self-employedAngel Investorcurrent2020 β present
- University of California, BerkeleyAssistant Professor and Deb Faculty Fellow, Department of Bioengineering2019 β 2026http://hsu.berkeley.edu
- Salk Institute for Biological StudiesPrincipal Investigator2015 β 2019
- Editas MedicineGroup Leader2014 β 2015Cambridge, MA
- US-India Science & Technology Endowment FundTechnical Expert2014
- Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardPhD Candidate (Feng Zhang Lab)2010 β 2014Cambridge, MA
- Stanford University School of MedicineResearch Assistant2009 β 2010
- Stanford University School of MedicineResearch Assistant2007 β 2010Stanford, CA
- Stanford-NASA National Biocomputation CenterResearch Assistant2007 β 2008
Skills & more
Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceGenome EngineeringCell BiologyFluorescence MicroscopySynthetic BiologyGenomicsBiochemistryBiotechnologyCell CultureIntellectual Property
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- Where did Michael C. Bassik, Ph.D. go to school?
- Michael C. Bassik, Ph.D. studied at Harvard University (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry and Biological Engineering); Harvard University (A.M., Biology); University of California, Berkeley (Molecular & Cell Biology).
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