Meet Our Researchers
Anthony Philippakis
Chief Data Officer at the Broad Institute
Venture Partner at Google Ventures
Anthony Philippakis is a physician, geneticist, and data scientist. He is also a cardiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, where he cares for patients with rare genetic cardiovascular diseases.
Project Description
BroadIgnite funding is supporting Anthony’s efforts to launch a “Genomic Matchmaker” database. This revolutionary database will allow clinicians and researchers to rapidly scan vast catalogs of genomic data to find other samples with the same genetic changes—advancing biomedical research and guiding clinical decisions.