Business address:

Roland Luethy
Inflammatix
863 Mitten Road, Suite 101
Burlingame, CA 94010

Education

High school:

Gymnasium 1972-1978 in Burgdorf, Switzerland

University:

Study of Chemistry 1978-1983, University of Bern, Switzerland
Diploma work 1982/1983, Theodor Kocher Institute, University of Bern,
Supervisor: Dr. D.A. Deranleau

PhD:
 

PhD student 1984-1988, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,
University of Bern, Supervisor: Prof. A. Azzi

PostDoc:
 

May 1988 - Sept. 1991, Molecular Biology Institute,
University of California Los Angeles, Supervisor: Prof. D. Eisenberg

Degrees:
 

lic. phil. nat. May 19, 1983,  University of Bern 
Dr. phil. nat. February 18, 1988, University of Bern 

Employment

Since Nov. 2017

Senior Bioinformatics Scientist, Inflammatix

Oct. 2008 – Sept. 2017

Ast. Dir., Bioinformatics, Agensys Inc.

Jan. 2007 - Oct. 2008

Research Scientist, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Nov. 2002 – Dec. 2006

Director Bioinformatics Research, TimeLogic Corp.

Jan. 2001 - Nov. 2002

Research Scientist V, Computational Biology Dept., Amgen

Jan. 1998 - Jan. 2001

Laboratory Head, Computational Biology Dept., Amgen

Sept. 1996 - Dec. 1997

Research Scientist II, Computational Biology Dept., Amgen

July 1993 - Aug. 1996

Research Scientist I, Computational Biology Dept., Amgen

Oct. 1991 - June 1993

Scientist, Bioinformatics Group Swiss Institute of
Experimental Cancer Research, Epalinges, Switzerland

Technical skills

Computational biology
techniques and software:

Sequence profile analysis, GCG, BLAST, FASTA, transcript prediction, Genscan, FGENES, Vector NTI, threading, protein structure prediction, homology modelling, CHARMM, Tinker, Bioluminate, TimeLogic Decypher, peptide ms/ms spectra interpretation, micro-array data analysis, NGS/RNAseq data analysis, Bioperl, Biopython, Pymol, CPAS, Xtandem, trans-proteomic pipeline, GeneLogic, Oncomine, Galaxy, Nautilus LIMS, Web2py, Bioconductor, Oracle, PostGreSQL

Programming languages:

Python, Java, Javascript, SQL, C++, Fortran, Perl, csh, HTML

Operating systems:

Linux, Ubuntu, Centos, AWS/EC2, SunGridEngine, LSF, Windows, UNIX, SunOS, Macintosh, VMS