About
Ali Torkamani is a computational genomics scientist and biotech executive focused on genome interpretation, rare disease discovery, and genetically informed prediction of disease risk. He is currently listed by Actio Biosciences as SVP, Bioinformatics/Genetics, and previously served at the Scripps Research Translational Institute, where Scripps materials describe him as professor and director of Genomics and Genome Informatics. He also co-founded Cypher Genomics and has led the MyGeneRank effort at Scripps.
Areas of interest
genomicsgenome informaticsprecision medicinebiotechrare diseasepolygenic risk scoresAI in medicinemachine learning for health