Moonwalk Biosciences
Alex Aravanis MD PhD is the Chief Executive Officer at Moonwalk Biosciences and a Board Member at ONI. With a background in electrical engineering, computer science, and physics, Alex has held various leadership positions in companies such as Illumina, GRAIL, Inc., and Sapphire. Alex also served as an advisor at Foresite Labs and Myst Therapeutics. With a strong academic background, Alex pursued a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University and holds an MD degree from the same institution.
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Moonwalk Biosciences
Moonwalk Biosciences is an early-stage therapeutics company co-founded by Dr. Feng Zhang and leading experts in cell state epigenetics including Alex Aravanis, the former CTO of Illumina. The company has developed a differentiated approach to mapping the epigenome of cellular states at the whole genome, single cell resolution level, as well as proprietary strategies for precise epigenetic engineering. The combination enables both a novel discovery platform and a path to developing therapeutics that include both epigenetic engineering and other traditional modalities.