Laure Frésard
Senior Director Of Translational Genetics
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolLaure Frésard is a computational genomics leader with over 15 years of experience translating molecular biology into clinical impact, currently heading Dry Lab Research at GeneDx. She has pioneered machine learning-driven variant interpretation platforms that have informed diagnoses for millions of patients, and led integration of in silico splicing predictors and RNA assays into clinical frameworks. Her work spans academia and industry—from developing eigenMT and rare-disease transcriptome methods at Stanford to building scalable evidence-generation teams at Labcorp and Invitae—bridging cutting-edge methods and deployable clinical solutions. Known for combining deep statistical genetics expertise with pragmatic product delivery, she excels at turning complex genomic signals (including noncoding and splicing variation) into actionable clinical evidence.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Molecular genomics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Molecular genomics at Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse IIIMaster of Science (M.S.) Biology applied to animal production and health (BAPSA), Master of Science (M.S.) Biology applied to animal production and health (BAPSA) at Université de Rennes ILycée St LouisAgricultural Engineer Animal Genetics Genomics, Agricultural Engineer Animal Genetics Genomics at Agrocampus OuestClasses préparatoires aux grandes écoles, Classes préparatoires aux grandes écoles at Lycée Claude Fauriel
French, English, German
Github Skills (4)
regression3
seq3
collaboration1
python1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
lfresard/blood_rnaseq_rare_disease_paper
Sep 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:118 commits, 103 pushes in 1 year
lfresard/github_tutorial
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:2 PRs, 42 pushes, 3 branches in 3 days
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