Our leadership combines scientific depth with practical discovery experience, with a focus on making early-stage decisions clearer and more actionable.
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Yasin Kaymaz, PhD
Co-Founder
As co-founder of Genfoquest Analytica, he brings deep expertise in bioinformatics, with a focus on genomics, transcriptomics, single-cell technologies, and multi-omics data integration. He holds an M.Sc. from Boston University and a Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He further advanced his research at Harvard University, serving as a Bioinformatics Scientist during his postdoctoral training. Since 2021, he has been a faculty member in Bioengineering at Ege University, where he heads the Bioinformatics and Molecular Genetics Laboratory.
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Talha Güler, PhD
Co-Founder
He is a seasoned executive with 18 years of experience in the medical device and in vitro diagnostics sectors, recognized for driving strategic growth, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering organizational transformation. His professional journey includes leadership roles at Johnson & Johnson, the Ministry of Health, Becton Dickinson, and Technogen, where he served as Managing Director.
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Metin Kurtoğlu, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-Founder
A third-generation physician with training in internal medicine at Jackson Memorial Health/University of Miami and medical oncology training at the NIH. As employee #1 at Maryland-based Cartesian Therapeutics, he helped lead development of five ATMP programs, including the first RNA-transfected CAR-T therapy for autoimmune diseases now in an international Phase 3 trial.