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Divyen Patel

Memphis,USA

Summary

Dr. Divyen Patel is the CEO and Founder of Genome Explorations Inc., the first commercial Genomic services provider approved by Affymetrix, which has provided gene expression, microRNA expression, genotyping, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and advanced data analysis services to more than 800 different academic, governmental, and commercial institutions since 2001. Dr. Patel started and managed the Genomics core at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and produced, among many studies, seminal work on the use of global genomics to enhance diagnosis of pediatric leukemia and evaluate prognostic outcome in patients (highlighted on the cover of Cancer Cell Vol. 1 133-143 March 2002). At Genome Explorations, Dr. Patel has published over a 180 peer-reviewed publications identifying novel molecular signatures that are causative agents for a wide spectrum of diseases. The extensive experience gained through working with scores of investigators on application of molecular technologies to a wide spectrum of diseases, puts Dr. Patel in a unique position to help develop novel diagnostic products eventually precision therapeutic protocols. Dynamic leader with a proven track record in revenue development and entrepreneurial leadership as CEO of Genome Explorations. Successfully established strategic alliances and identified growth opportunities, enhancing organizational productivity. Expert in marketing and policies development, fostering strong relationships within the community and industry.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Executive Officer/Founder

Genome Explorations a Tesis Biosciences Company
Memphis, USA
07.2001 - Current
  • Created alliances with other organizations to promote growth and productivity.
  • Represented organization during events, meetings and programs.
  • Regulated website, marketing materials and social media content to keep track of developments.
  • Established and maintained professional relationships with customers, public and private sectors within community.

Founder-CEO

Genome Explorations Inc.
Memphis, USA
01.2001 - Current
  • Company Overview: the first commercial Genomic services provider approved by Affymetrix, which has provided gene expression, microRNA expression, genotyping, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and advanced data analysis services to more than 800 different academic, governmental, and commercial institutions since 2001.
  • The first commercial Genomic services provider approved by Affymetrix, which has provided gene expression, microRNA expression, genotyping, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and advanced data analysis services to more than 800 different academic, governmental, and commercial institutions since 2001.
  • The first commercial Genomic services provider approved by Affymetrix, which has provided gene expression, microRNA expression, genotyping, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and advanced data analysis services to more than 800 different academic, governmental, and commercial institutions since 2001.

President/CSO

Genome Explorations a Division of Compass Lab. Services
Memphis, USA
01.2015 - 01.2017

Director Genomics Core Facility

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Memphis, USA
01.1996 - 09.2001
  • Resolved conflicts among team members or departments promptly and fairly.
  • Identified new market opportunities and developed strategies for growth.
  • Represented organization at industry events, networking with potential partners and clients.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficiency and productivity.

Associate Investigator, Division of Experimental Hematology

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Memphis, USA
01.1994 - 01.1996

Education

Post-doc - Pharmacology/Molecular Core Center

UTHSC/St Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
01.2001

Ph.D. - Clinical Medicine and Biochemistry

University of Leeds
Leeds, UK
12.1992

B.S. (Hons) - Applied Biochemistry

Liverpool University
Liverpool, UK
12.1987

Skills

  • Revenue development
  • Consulting
  • Marketing
  • Policies and procedures development
  • Entrepreneurial leadership

Publications

  • Retroviral transfer of the hENT2 nucleoside transporter cDNA confers broad spectrum antifolate resistance in murine bone marrow cells., Patel, D.H., Allay, J.A., Belt, J.A. and Sorrentino, B.P., Blood, 95, 2356-2363, 2000
  • Classification, subtype discovery, and prediction of outcome in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia by gene expression profiling., Yeoh, E-J. Ross, M.E. Shurtleff, S.A. Williams, W.K. Patel, D.H. Mahfouz, Behm, F.B. Susana C. Raimondi, S.C. Relling, M.V. Patel, A. Cheng, C. Campana, D. Wilkins, D. Zhou, X. Li, J. Liu, H. Pui, C-H. Evans, W.E. Naeve, C. Wong, L. and Downing J.R., Cancer Cell, 1, 133-143, 2002
  • Shaping gene expression in activated and resting primary macrophages by IL-10., Lang, R., Patel, D., Morris, J.J., Rutschman, R.L. and Murray, P.J., J Immunol., 169(5), 2253-2263, 2002
  • Alpha 1 adrenergic receptor control of renal blood vessels during aging., Passmore, J.C., Rowell, P.P., Joshua, J.G., Porter, J.P., Patel, D.H. and Falcone, J.C., Can. J. Physiol. Pharmacol., 83, 335-342, 2005

Languages

  • Gujariti, Fluent
  • French, Conversational
  • German, Conversational
  • Hindi, Conversational

Ssn

190-133-75619

Timeline

President/CSO

Genome Explorations a Division of Compass Lab. Services
01.2015 - 01.2017

Chief Executive Officer/Founder

Genome Explorations a Tesis Biosciences Company
07.2001 - Current

Founder-CEO

Genome Explorations Inc.
01.2001 - Current

Director Genomics Core Facility

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
01.1996 - 09.2001

Associate Investigator, Division of Experimental Hematology

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1996

Post-doc - Pharmacology/Molecular Core Center

UTHSC/St Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Ph.D. - Clinical Medicine and Biochemistry

University of Leeds

B.S. (Hons) - Applied Biochemistry

Liverpool University