Linda Avey: Unraveling the Genetic Code | Scientist Biography

Avey began her scientific career in 1982 at University of California, Irvine as a staff research associate. In 1985 she moved into various sales and business development in the fields of biopharmaceutical and academic research based in San Francisco, Boston, San Diego, and Washington, DC. She worked for Perlegen Sciences , coordinating the world's first genome-wide association studies, and for Affymetrix on the translational medicine team with the goal of identifying genetic markers for diagnostic tests She also held positions at Spotfire, Chemdex, Applied Biosystems, PerSeptive Biosystems, Molecular Dynamics, and Waters Corporation.

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