Digitizing Life Sciences

Ashish founded Solvuu with a mission to accelerate the pace of innovation in science. He previously worked at New York University where he implemented their new Genomics Core facility's computer hardware and software. He was the lead bioinformatics scientist for a modENCODE project during his postdoc at Yale, and he held a research faculty position in Yale's Department of Computer Science. Ashish's PhD was in the area of programming language theory from Carnegie Mellon University and he studied engineering at UC Berkeley.

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Raj provides technical and strategic leadership on bioinformatics and genomics at Solvuu. He has a PhD in Structural Bioinformatics from the University of Cambridge, UK and did postdoctoral work in bioinformatics and genomics at Yale University and UCLA. As a Senior Scientist at BASF, Raj managed data science projects on crop protection, trait research, microbiome-based biologicals and digital agriculture. Raj's expertise is in developing bioinformatics solutions to make sense of large and complex datasets in the areas of regenerative medicine, immuno-oncology, microbiome research and agricultural solutions.

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Richard has a Computer Science degree from Stetson University and previously worked as a data engineer in the Ad-tech industry. He enjoys architecting distributed big data software systems using devops and functional programming. When he isn't herding bits around the internet, he enjoys learning languages and playing the bassoon.

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Tomasz works at the intersection of user interfaces and functional programming and holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Poznań University of Technology. He has experience building a number of different products, including front-ends, for financial institutions, market research, social networks, and online gaming. At Solvuu, Tomasz is focused on delivering rich data visualizations and the best user experience to improve the efficiency of data scientists.

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Kevin is a software developer with extensive Systems Administration and DevOps experience. He has architected systems for e-discovery, ad-tech, and media. He has traveled extensively across Asia, South America, and Europe.

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Robert Harper is faculty in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University. He has made major contributions to the theoretical foundations of programming languages and type systems. He was named an ACM Fellow in 2005.

Nicholas Socci oversees computational and bioinformatics research support for Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC). He develops and deploys research applications and pipelines, provides bioinformatics consulting, and manages high-performance computing resources. He has expertise developing statistical and computational methods for the analysis of high-throughput data in cancer biology and genomics.

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Tom Cirrito is a serial biotechnology executive with a history of building successful development strategies for discovery, preclinical and clinical programs. He has a track record of implementing unconventional strategies to produce transformational value to decrease development time, accelerate value creation, or minimize cost and/or risk. Tom led operations and business development through the IPO of Stemline Therapeutics. He has a proven ability to convert novel scientific concepts into actionable programs that incorporate the complexity of scientific, regulatory, financial, clinical and operational elements necessary to build a sustainable biotechnology company.

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