Philip Burnham
Chief Scientific Officer at Kanvas Biosciences
South Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPhilip Burnham is a Chief Scientific Officer with 11 years of interdisciplinary experience at the intersection of biological imaging, machine learning, infectious disease, and genomics. After a Ph.D. in Physics from Cornell and postdoctoral work at Penn, he has translated academic expertise in organoids, single-cell sequencing, nanoparticle therapeutics, and cell-free DNA biomarkers into building next-generation microbial imaging platforms at Kanvas Biosciences. He combines a physicist’s quantitative rigor with hands-on wet-lab and computational skills, enabling rapid prototyping of imaging and biomarker technologies for infectious disease diagnosis. Based in New Jersey, Philip brings a rare blend of systems-level thinking and experimental depth, having moved from fundamental protein and condensed-matter studies to applied translational tools for clinical microbiology.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Physics at Cornell UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.) Physics Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Physics Mathematics at Villanova UniversityPhysics Mathematics Arabic and Islamic Studies, Physics Mathematics Arabic and Islamic Studies at Rutgers University
Italian, Arabic
Github Skills (15)
google-colab8
google-colaboratory8
explore8
segmentation8
microscopy7
toolbox6
machine-learning4
deep-learning4
pytorch4
react4
tensorflow4
bioinformatics3
file-format2
clustering2
python2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
pburnham50/LowBiomassBackgroundCorrection
Aug 2019 - Nov 2019
Contributions:39 commits, 35 pushes in 2 months
pburnham50/DART-seq
Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:13 commits, 19 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
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