Speaker Profile

M.D., Ph.D., Co-Founder, Genome Insight

Biography
Dr. Young Seok Ju is the co-founder at Genome Insight. He leads the bioinformatics team at Genome Insight and also runs JuLab, a cancer genomics laboratory at KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), bringing years of experience and insight in whole-genome sequencing. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Wellcome Sanger Institute (Cambridge, UK) and currently also holds a faculty position as Associate Professor of the Graduate School of Medical Sciences and Engineering at KAIST. He received the Human Genome Organization’s (HUGO) Chen Award of Excellence in 2020, and received his MD and PhD from Seoul National University.


Talk


Clinical Dx Showcase:
Genome Insight

Genome Insight is a fast-growing whole-genome diagnostic and precision medicine company focusing on cancer and rare diseases. It has an automated whole-genome pipeline coupled with a bioinformatics-powered digital solution that rapidly generates meaningful medical insights making it possible to use them in real-life clinical settings.

Realizing precision medicine with whole-genome bioinformatics
Genome Insight's comprehensive cancer diagnostics solutions and its clinical utilities

 Session Abstract – PMWC 2023 Silicon Valley

Showcase Track S2 - January 25 9.00 A.M.-1.15 P.M.,Showcase Track S2 - January 26 9.00 A.M.-4.45 P.M.,Showcase Track S2 - January 27 9.00 A.M.-2.15 P.M.


The PMWC 2023 Data Applications in Clinical Diagnostics Showcase will provide a 15-minute time slot for selected organizations, including commercial companies, clinical testing labs, and medical research institutions, to present their latest advancements, insights, applications, and technologies to an audience of clinicians, leading investigators, academic institutions, pharma and biotech, investors, and potential clients. We will learn about new technologies and findings that promise expedited, cost-effective, and accurate clinical diagnosis for early disease detection, treatment decisions, and disease prevention.

  • Clinical Dx/Oncology (including Liquid Biopsy)
  • Clinical Dx/Cardio Vascular
  • Clinical Dx/Nerodegenerative