Speaker Profile
Biography
Matthew Kellinger, PhD – SVP, Product Strategy, Co-Founder
Matthew co-founded Element Biosciences and serves as the Senior Vice President of
Product Strategy. He previously served as Vice President of Biochemistry. With an expertise
in enzymatic reactions and the kinetics of sequencing, he leads innovation in chemistry to
drive improvements in high-throughput sequencing and biology solutions.
Matthew earned his PhD at the University of Texas in Austin where he focused on
mechanisms of Reverse Transcriptase and HIV drug resistance. He continued his research
at UC San Diego where he studied RNA transcription fidelity.
As a Staff Scientist at Illumina, Matthew focused on protein engineering to support and
develop the future of genome sequencing. Collaborating with his colleagues, Molly He and
Michael Previte, he engineered enzymes for sequencing applications to drive greater
efficiency and accuracy across all aspects of sequencing technology.
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Session Abstract – PMWC 2027 Silicon Valley
Davos of Precision Medicine
PMWC 2027 Program
January 27–29, 2027 · Santa Clara Convention Center
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