
Dr Yaron Turpaz
CIO & Sr. Advisor, Engine Biosciences; SVP & Sr. Advisor, Computational Discovery,
Compugen
Dr. Turpaz is the CIO & Sr. Advisor at Engine Biosciences, and an SVP & Sr. Advisor, Computational Discovery at Compugen. He has over 15 years of experience in the fields of research and development informatics, data sciences and technology in the biotech and pharma space with hands-on experience using cloud-based high throughput computational, machine learning and genomics platforms for drug discovery and development applications in precision medicine. In his extensive pharma and biotech career, he held senior R&D Informatics roles at Human Longevity, AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly, Global Gene Corp. and Affymetrix. Dr. Turpaz received a B.Sc. in Biology from Tel Aviv University, a Ph.D. in Bioengineering from the University of Illinois and an MBA from the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business. He also held an Adjunct Assistant Professor position at the Centre for Quantitative Medicine of Duke-National University of Singapore, Graduate Medical School