M Maher is a Chief AI Scientist with 12 years of experience applying machine learning and statistical genomics to improve human health, currently leading AI at Lind to match cancer patients with clinical trials. His career spans senior ML leadership at Vir Biotech and hands-on classifier development at GRAIL, where his work helped enable early cancer detection from a single blood draw. Trained as a PhD in Statistical Genomics with additional degrees in chemical biology and epidemiologic methods, he bridges deep quantitative rigor with practical product impact across diagnostics, infectious disease, and single-cell imaging. He has a track record of translating complex biological problems into deployable ML solutions that advance clinical decision-making. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he is passionate about leveraging large-scale data to accelerate therapies and uncover actionable insights that are not obvious from conventional analyses.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Public Health (MPH) Statistics Epidemiologic Methods, Master of Public Health (MPH) Statistics Epidemiologic Methods at University of California, Berkeley
PhD Statistical Genomics, PhD Statistical Genomics at University of California, San Francisco
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Chemistry, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Chemistry at Pomona College
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