Dayana Delgado

Dayana Delgado, PhD, serves as Lead Scientist at Tempus AI since July 2021, following a progression of roles including Senior Scientist II and Translational Scientist. Prior experience includes a role as a PhD Graduate Student in Genetic Epidemiology at the University of Chicago, where research focused on the effects of prostate cancer risk loci on epigenetic features and the identification of genetic loci related to methylation and expression in prostate tissue. Dayana's earlier positions involved STEM tutoring, graduate research assisting at Washington University in St. Louis, and a summer fellowship at the Illinois Public Health Institute, where qualitative methods were applied to assess food security. Educational credentials include a PhD in Genetic Epidemiology from the University of Chicago, a Master's in Public Health from Washington University in St. Louis, and a Bachelor's in Cell Biology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.