NCM Boston
NCM Boston
Oxford Nanopore Technologies
Matt Parker
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- Director, Clinical Bioinformatics Software, Oxford Nanopore Technologies
- Biography
Dr. Matt Parker is Director, Clinical Bioinformatics Software at Oxford Nanopore Technologies and sits in the Customer Workflows (EPI2ME) team. The Customer Workflows team produce bioinformatics analysis workflows and platforms (EPI2ME) for the analysis of Oxford Nanopore sequencing data. As a health care and professionals council registered clinical bioinformatician, Matt is interested in the potential of Oxford Nanopore sequencing to improve human health through better genomic diagnostics. Matt and his team are focused on developing medical device grade analysis workflows across infectious diseases, rare disease, and cancer that can be deployed on Oxford Nanopore devices and in the cloud to take Oxford Nanopore sequencing reads and derive meaningful clinical interpretations.