Thomas is the co-founder and CSO of EdgeLeap. He has nearly ten years experience in bioinformatics research, with a focus on network biology, data integration and data visualization. Thomas studied Biomedical Engineering at the Eindhoven University of Technology, followed by a PhD in bioinformatics at Maastricht University. Thomas contributes to several leading open source projects in the bioinformatics field and participated in the annual Google Summer of Code projects, both as student and mentor.
Marijana is a co-founder and CEO of EdgeLeap. Her focus expertise is implementation of network and systems biology concepts into research of life science industries. At the time Marijana obtained her BSc and MSc in Molecular Biology and Physiology, the human genome had just been sequenced – giving rise to expansion of genomics technologies and a promise of understanding life’s complexity at a whole new level.
Life sciences deal with complex, dynamic systems composed of interconnected elements driving health and disease (e.g. molecules, cells, organs, environmental factors, etc.). Graph databases such as Neo4j are very well suited to capture and model such complex relations – especially when it... read more
