Rishi Bedi
CEO at Y-Trap
Menlo Park, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRishi Bedi is a biotech and AI entrepreneur with 12 years of experience building computational and wet-lab platforms that translate into clinic-ready therapeutics. As CEO of Y-Trap he leads development of multifunctional fusion proteins for cancer immunotherapy, while consulting on broad-spectrum vaccine programs at Centivax. His background blends hands-on antibody engineering and repertoire algorithms at Distributed Bio with leadership in AI-driven phenotypic screening at Herophilus, a platform later acquired by Genentech. A Stanford-trained computer scientist, he co-founded TreeHacks, Stanford’s flagship intercollegiate hackathon, showing a knack for community-building alongside deep technical work. Based in Menlo Park, he bridges machine learning, protein engineering, and translational development—often applying computational insights to accelerate biological discovery. Notably, his career threads both startup founding and strategic roles that repeatedly move platforms toward acquisition or clinical translation.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Gilman SchoolMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Stanford University
hindi, french
Github Skills (48)
deconvolution9
python9
machine-learning9
genomics8
microscopy8
deep-learning8
tensorflow8
extraction8
bioinformatics8
robust8
toolbox7
data-science7
neural-network7
sequence-alignment7
movie7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
rbedi/snaps
Oct 2013 - Dec 2013
Contributions:6 commits in 1 month
rbedi/picell
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:34 pushes in 15 days
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