About
Travis Hughes is a Principal at Digitalis Ventures. He holds an MD-PhD from Harvard Medical School and an MPH from the University of Michigan, and previously served as Head of Discovery at nference, where he worked on pharma partnerships and led the incubation of a neuro-oncology newco.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Digitalis VenturesPrincipalcurrent2025 β presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Digitalis VenturesSenior Associate2023 β 2025Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Digitalis VenturesResearch Analyst2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- nferenceHead of Discovery2022 β 2023
- nferenceClinical Scientist2019 β 2022Cambridge, MA
- Harvard Medical SchoolMD-PhD Student2014 β 2022
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolResearch Assistant2012 β 2014
- Oklahoma Medical Research FoundationSr. Research Technician2009 β 2011
Skills & more
Statistical Programming: R, SAS, MatlabOperating Systems: Windows, OSX, LinuxPhotoshopWord, Excel, Powerpoint, AccessGenetics4Epigenetics3Genetic Epidemiology1Genotype ImputationBisulfite SequencingRT-PCR1ChIPCell and Tissue Culture
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Flow CytometryPLINKImpute2HaploviewAnimal ModelsPCRMolecular CloningFrom Travis's professional profile.
Colleagues at Digitalis Ventures
Amit Bansal
Partner at Digitalis Ventures
Ben Jacobs
Partner at Digitalis Ventures
Bo Stewart
Associate at Digitalis Ventures
Cindy Cole
Technical Partner at Digitalis Ventures
Dac Nguyen
Technical Partner at Digitalis Ventures
Drew Taylor
Partner at Digitalis Ventures
Dylan Henderson
Accounting Manager at Digitalis Ventures
Geoffrey Smith
Founder / Managing Partner at Digitalis Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Travis Hughes?
- Travis Hughes is a Principal at Digitalis Ventures. He holds an MD-PhD from Harvard Medical School and an MPH from the University of Michigan, and previously served as Head of Discovery at nference, where he worked on pharma partnerships and led the incubation of a neuro-oncology newco.
- Where does Travis Hughes work?
- Travis Hughes is Principal at Digitalis Ventures.
- Where did Travis Hughes go to school?
- Travis Hughes studied at Harvard Medical School (Doctor of Medicine (MD)); Harvard Medical School (PhD, Immunology); University of Michigan (Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Epidemiology).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Medical School194
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Also attended University of Michigan675
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Also attended Oklahoma Christian University8
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,747
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Shared employers
Also worked at Digitalis Ventures13
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Also worked at nference2
Also worked at Harvard Medical School217
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Also worked at University of Michigan Medical School10
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