Larry Kelmar

Vice President, Government Programs at Cepheid

Larry Kelmar is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the technology and diagnostics sectors. Currently serving as Vice President of Government Programs at Cepheid since October 2015, Larry has successfully built the Government Programs business, securing significant awards from the Department of Defense, USAF, and BARDA. Prior to this role, Larry held various leadership positions, including Executive Director of Corporate Development at Cepheid, where Larry led pharmaceutical collaborations for a $4 billion diagnostics company, and Senior Director of Strategic Alliances at Hewlett-Packard, focusing on alliance management with ARM Holdings. Larry's diverse background includes roles at Mirion Technologies, Vodafone Americas, and Airtouch Communications, complemented by an MBA in Finance and Management from The Wharton School and a BA in Economics with Honors from Stanford University.

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Cepheid

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Cepheid is a molecular diagnostics company. The Company develops, manufactures and markets fully-integrated systems for testing in the Clinical and Non-Clinical markets. The Company's systems enable molecular testing for organisms and genetic-based diseases by automating otherwise complex manual laboratory procedures. The Company's systems integrate these steps and analyze biological samples in test cartridges. Its primary offering is the GeneXpert system, which integrates sample preparation in addition to Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) amplification and detection. The GeneXpert system is designed for a range of user types ranging from reference laboratories and hospital central laboratories to satellite testing locations, such as emergency departments and intensive care units within hospitals, as well as physician offices and other alternate site laboratories. It also offers the SmartCycler system, which integrates DNA amplification and detection to allow rapid analysis of a sample.


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