Summary
Floris Barthel is an Assistant Professor and translational genomics researcher with 11 years of experience studying brain tumor genomics, telomere dysfunction, and glioma evolution. Based at TGen in Phoenix, he blends clinical training (M.D., Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) with postdoctoral and research roles at The Jackson Laboratory and MD Anderson to drive discovery-oriented, collaborative projects. He leads a lab focused on innovative, multidisciplinary approaches and actively recruits creative scientists to tackle mechanistic and evolutionary questions in cancer. His background ranges from autopsy tissue handling to advanced genomic analysis, giving him a hands-on appreciation for both wet-lab and computational challenges. Known for bridging clinical context and genomic innovation, he positions his team to translate fundamental findings toward better understanding of glioma progression.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Dutch, English