David van Valen
Assistant Professor of Biology and Bioengineering
- Role
- Data Scientist at Xtrava Health
- Location
- Pasadena, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About David van Valen
David Van Valen is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Biology and Bioengineering at Caltech. Before becoming faculty, he studied mathematics (B.S. 2003) and physics (B.S. 2003) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, applied physics (Ph.D. 2011) at Caltech, medicine (M.D. 2013) at UCLA, and bioengineering as a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University. At Caltech, his research group develops new technologies at the intersection of imaging, genomics, and machine learning to produce quantitative measurements of living systems with single-cell resolution. David is the recipient of several awards, including a Hertz Graduate Fellowship (2005), a Rita Allen Scholar award (2020), A Pew-Stewart Cancer Research Scholar award (2021), a Heritage Medical Research Investigator award (2021), a Moore Inventor Fellowship (2021), and the NIH New Innovator award (2022).
Experience
Data Scientist
Jun 2014 — Present · Santa Clara, CA, US
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BS, Mathematics, Physics
1999 — 2003
Caltech
PhD, Applied Physics
2005 — 2011
UCLA
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
2003 — 2013
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Doctor of Medicine - MD
Skills
- Protein Chemistry
- Microscopy
- Physics
- Molecular Biology
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