David Walt

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David Walt is an American chemist, inventor, and entrepreneur best known for pioneering microarray technology and co-founding the genomics company Illumina.

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instanceOf academic
chemist
entrepreneur
inventor
person
academicDegree PhD in chemical biology
awardReceived American Chemical Society awards NERFINISHED
National Medal of Technology and Innovation NERFINISHED
Pittcon Awards in analytical chemistry NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt State University of New York at Albany NERFINISHED
University of Michigan
employer Brigham and Women’s Hospital NERFINISHED
Harvard Medical School NERFINISHED
Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork analytical chemistry
biosensors
chemistry
genomics
microarray technology
gender male
hasAcademicAdvisor George M. Whitesides (influential collaborator) NERFINISHED
hasFounded Illumina NERFINISHED
Illumina’s predecessor company (molecular diagnostics startup)
Quanterix NERFINISHED
industry biotechnology
diagnostics
genomics
knownFor co-founding Illumina
pioneering microarray technology
single-molecule detection methods
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Association for the Advancement of Science NERFINISHED
National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Sciences
nativeLanguage English
notableWork development of fiber-optic microarrays
single-molecule protein detection platforms
occupation chemist
entrepreneur
inventor
positionHeld Howard Hughes Medical Institute professor
professor
workLocation Boston NERFINISHED
Massachusetts NERFINISHED

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Illumina foundedBy David Walt