Laurent Christian Asker Melchior Tellier

Laurent Christian Asker Melchior Tellier is the Chief Executive Officer, a co-Director of the Cognitive Genomics Lab at BGI, a visiting scholar from the University of Copenhagen Bioinformatics Centre, an entrepreneur founder of a 16- employee informatics startup in Denmark, holds a scholar position at MSU as a UKBB PI, and is a Rutgers Industrial Affiliate. Laurent’s previous work during his 7 years in China is upon next-generation sequencing and cloud computation in a polygenic prediction context, leading the CGL’s projects in collaboration with Kings College London and Harvard Vision Lab.