Gwo-Jen Day

Gwo-Jen Day is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in oncology and in vitro diagnostics. Currently serving as Senior Director of Oncology R&D at Cepheid since September 2010, Gwo-Jen Day leads a team of 17 scientists and multiple cross-functional groups in developing and commercializing advanced monitoring assays for various types of leukemia and significant cancer mutations. Previous roles include Senior Scientist at LamdaGen Corporation and R&D Manager at Diagnostics for the Real World, where Gwo-Jen Day contributed to the development of rapid diagnostic tests and high-performance biosensors. Gwo-Jen Day possesses a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Southern California and has held various leadership and technical positions in research throughout a career spanning over two decades. Additionally, Gwo-Jen Day volunteered as Chairman of the Board for the Firebird Youth Chinese Orchestra, promoting cultural diversity through music education.