Kristin Gleitsman

Kristin Gleitsman is an accomplished professional in the field of scientific research and development, currently serving as the VP of Discovery Research at Veracyte, Inc., where Kristin established the Discovery Research function aimed at advancing scientific innovation and improving patient outcomes. With a robust background at Guardant Health as Director of Technology Development, Kristin led a large R&D team and facilitated the launch of multiple liquid biopsy products. Experience also includes roles at Pacific Biosciences and Stanford University, alongside advisory positions with StartX and a fellowship with the Fellows Fund. Kristin's educational background includes a PhD in Chemistry from Caltech and an MPhil from the University of Cambridge, along with various professional certificates in business and digital transformation.