Douglas Wu

Douglas Wu is a Principal Scientist in Computational Biology at VantAI, with previous experience as a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist at Invitae and a Bioinformatics Scientist at QIAGEN. At Invitae, Douglas contributed to the development and validation of novel methods for high-throughput detection of germline mutations and significantly enhanced revenue through the integration of R&D tools into production. At QIAGEN, Douglas played a key role in bioinformatics consultations for large NGS projects and developed internal data pipelines to optimize data processing. Academic background includes a PhD in Molecular Genetics from The University of Texas at Austin, complemented by a BS in Biochemistry from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Douglas has also engaged in research at various institutions, focusing on innovative genomic techniques and analyses.