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Robert Foreman

Senior Bioinformatics Scientist at Velia

Robert Foreman has a strong background in bioinformatics, with experience working in various roles and organizations. Robert is currently employed at Velia as a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist since December 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Vizgen from January 2021 to December 2022 in the same role. Robert also held a position as a Bioinformatics Scientist at Monoceros Biosystems from March 2020 to January 2021.

Before joining the industry, Robert gained research experience as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of California, Los Angeles from July 2019 to March 2020. Robert completed their Ph.D. at the University of California San Diego, where they focused on development cell state discovery methods using single-cell gene expression and live-cell calcium signaling. During this time, they built microscopes, automated fluidic systems, conducted molecular biology, and performed live-cell imaging.

Additionally, Robert has worked as a Research Assistant at UNC Charlotte from January 2010 to June 2013. Their responsibilities included single-cell sequencing library preparation of early stage C. elegans embryo cells and serving as a Lab Teaching Assistant for graduate-level bioinformatics courses. In this role, they developed new lab activities and assisted students with the isolation and sequencing of chlorophyll DNA.

Robert Foreman completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the years 2010 to 2012. Robert then pursued a higher education at UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering from 2013 to 2019, where they obtained their Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in the field of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology. Additionally, there is no specific information available regarding Robert Foreman's education at Penn State University.

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