Vani Rajan

Vani brings a decade of bioinformatics experience in the clinical setting to Genetic Alliance. Her passion is in developing efficient, large-scale processes to enable individuals access to their own genetic information.

Prior to joining Genetic Alliance, she was a Manager of Bioinformatics at Illumina Inc, where she managed the bioinformatics operations supporting the service lab’s clinical whole genome sequencing for proactive health and patients with rare and undiagnosed diseases. Additionally, she has pushed continuous process and analytical improvements to the laboratory and bioinformatics pipeline respectively through software efficiencies.

Vani graduated from Georgia Tech in 2011, with a Master of Bioinformatics, and Carnegie Mellon University in 2010, with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring parks, beaches, and the foodie scene with her dog.