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Speakers Bios
Charles R. Cantor, Ph.D.
Charles
Cantor is a founder, Chief Scientific Officer, and Member, Board of Directors,
at SEQUENOM, Inc. He is also founder of SelectX Pharmaceuticals, a drug discovery
company based in the Boston area. He is co-director of the Center for Advanced
Biotechnology at Boston University, and professor of Biomedical Engineering.
Dr. Cantor has held positions at Columbia University and University of California
at Berkeley, and was also director of the Human Genome Center of the Department
of Energy at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. He has published more than 400 peer-reviewed
articles, has been granted more than 60 patents, and co-authored a three-volume
textbook on Biophysical Chemistry and the first textbook on Genomics: The Science
and Technology of the Human Genome Project. He sits on the advisory boards of
more than 20 national and international organizations and is a member of the
National Academy of Sciences.