Ruth Mauntz

Ruth Mauntz is a Senior Scientist in Bioinformatics and Data Science at GRAIL, Inc. since March 2016, specializing in data analysis of next-generation sequencing of cell-free nucleic acids, biomarker discovery for early cancer detection, and pipeline development for disease monitoring. Previously, Ruth Mauntz served as a Sr Research Associate at Illumina, focusing on computational and data analytics for liquid biopsy research and development. Early career experience includes a position as a Research Specialist at San Diego State University, providing technical consulting for an NIH-funded project related to traumatic brain injury, and as a Research Associate at Expression Drug Designs, where Ruth Mauntz developed in vivo screens for neurological disease interventions using Drosophila models. Ruth Mauntz holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from UC San Diego and furthered education at the University of Washington.