Aaron Vandevender

Dr. VanDevender joined the board of directors in November 2016. Since February 2020, Dr. VanDevender has served as Chief Scientific Consultant at Founders Fund, LLC, a venture capital firm and from November 2012 to February 2020, Dr. VanDevender served as Chief Scientist and Principal at Founders Fund, LLC. From October 2010 to March 2012, Dr. VanDevender served as a physicist at Halcyon Molecular, Inc., a company focused on DNA sequencing technology. From October 2007 to September 2010, he worked as a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Dr. VanDevender holds a BS in Physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.