108: Decoding the Human Genome to Potentially Predict Disease Risk - Dr. Michael Snyder - a podcast by Dr. Marie McNeely, featuring top scientists speaking about their life and c

Dr. Michael Snyder is the Stanford Ascherman Professor and Chair of the Department of Genetics at Stanford University, as well as the Director of the Stanford Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine. Mike is also a co-founder of several biotechnology companies, including Protometrix (now part of Life Technologies), Affomix (now part of Illumina), Excelix, and Personalis, and he presently serves on the board of a number of companies. He received his PhD from the California Institute of Technology and completed postdoctoral training at Stanford University. He served on the faculty at Yale University for over 20 years before joining the faculty at Stanford. Mike has received many awards and honors during his career, including the Burroughs Wellcome Scholar Award, the Connecticut Medal of Science, and the Pioneer Award from the Human Proteome Organization. Mike is here with us today to tell us about his journey through life and science.

Further episodes of People Behind the Science Podcast - Stories from Scientists about Science, Life, Research, and Science Careers

Further podcasts by Dr. Marie McNeely, featuring top scientists speaking about their life and c

Website of Dr. Marie McNeely, featuring top scientists speaking about their life and c