Cristian Tomasetti

Dr. Tomasetti serves as a Scientific Advisor to PrognomiQ. He is Director of the Center for Cancer Prevention and Early Detection at City of Hope. He is also Professor and Director of the Division of Mathematics for Cancer Evolution and Early Detection in the Department of Computational and Qualitative Medicine at the Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope and Professor and Director of the Division of Integrated Cancer Genomics, at the Translational Genomics Research Institute. Dr. Tomasetti is recognized for his seminal contributions to their current understanding of cancer etiology and tumor evolution. His research combines mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and machine learning, with experimental, epidemiological and DNA sequencing data. His current efforts include developing new technologies and classification algorithms for the early detection of cancer via simple blood tests. Dr. Tomasetti received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Maryland, College Park, followed by a Postdoc in the Department of Biostatistics of the Harvard School of Public Health and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.