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Mr. Edward Kiruluta: Mr. Kiruluta is currently Vice President, Engineering at DemandTec where he leads the econometrics, optimization research, and database teams and prior to joining DemandTec, Mr. Kiruluta was Senior Director of Informatics at Merck Research Labs (MRL) where he led the development of the Target Genome Index (TGI), an environment to help researchers gain better insights into biological function and drug response by integrating clinical data with genomics, proteomics and metabolomics technologies.
Prior to joining Merck, Mr. Kiruluta was Chief Technology Officer and Vice President, R&D at DoubleTwist (formerly Pangea Systems). At DoubleTwist, Mr. Kiruluta led the team of scientists and engineers to develop Prophecy, the history-making, first comprehensive annotation of the human genome, and DoubleTwist.com, the first portal for life science researchers. Mr. Kiruluta has over 15 years of experience in the software and life science industries. | 