Lily Nasanovsky, PhD

Lily Nasanovsky, PhD, is a seasoned professional in the fields of genomics and biochemistry, currently serving as a Senior Software Application Scientist/Genomic Data Scientist at Bionano Genomics, Inc. since October 2019. Previously, Lily held the position of Industrial Research Associate at EcoSynthetix Inc. from July 2016 to September 2018, where R&D efforts focused on carbohydrate-acting enzymes for modifying starch-based polymers. Lily's academic background includes a Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Guelph, with research on starch/glycogen branching enzymes, and a Master of Science in the same field, concentrating on vitamin E biosynthetic enzymes. Additional experience encompasses roles as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, where teaching duties covered various biological disciplines, and contributions to student representation and administrative support in prior positions.