Asim Siddiqui BA, MA, PhD

Dr. Siddiqui has over 20 years of experience in bioinformatics and software engineering. Prior to joining NuMedii as Chief Technology Officer, he served as Vice President of Product Development at Natera where he built Natera’s product management and program management functions. Dr. Siddiqui drove improvements to Natera’s NIPT diagnostic including its cloud strategy and cell free cancer program. Prior to that, he served as the Director of Bioinformatics at Life Technologies where he was awarded the Life Technology Inventor Award for his work on NGS bioinformatics.

He spent several years at the BC Cancer Agency as Bioinformatics Group Leader involved in large scale genomic projects and leading standards creation. He is an an author and co-author on over 30 peer-reviewed publications. He holds a doctorate in Bioinformatics from Oxford University and a bachelor’s degree in Physics from Cambridge University.