Minnamari Salmela

Senior Quality Specialist at Blueprint Genetics

Minnamari Salmela is a seasoned professional currently serving as a Senior Quality Specialist at Blueprint Genetics since July 2017, where previous roles included Quality Engineer and Quality Assurance Associate. Prior experience includes a Research Assistant position at the University of Helsinki, working on a hemoglobinopathy-related project using CRISPR-Cas9, and a Master's Thesis Worker under Jere Weltner in Prof. Timo Otonkoski's group. Minnamari also contributed as a Research Assistant and Course Assistant at Aalto University, participated in the Aalto-Helsinki 2014 iGEM team, and worked as a Production Worker at Tikkurila Oyj and a Daycare Assistant for the City of Espoo. Educational qualifications include a Master's Degree and a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from Aalto University, complemented by a High School diploma from Olari High School.

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Helsinki, Finland

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Blueprint Genetics

Blueprint Genetics provides genetic diagnostics of rare diseases based on Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS).The professional genetic tests are targeted for hospitals and research groups. Blueprint Genetics aims to disrupt the market by decreasing the price level of genetic diagnostics significantly while increasing quality and adding clinicalinsight to the results statements.The tests are based on a novel NGS method called OS-Seq:tm: that was developed in the Stanford University.The product roadmap of the company covers a long list of diagnostics for different hereditary diseases. The currently available products cover relevant rare hereditary cardiovascular diseases, such as cardiomyopathies, arrhythmias and aorta diseases.The company is based in Helsinki, Finland and has an office also in Los Angeles, CA.


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