Cepheid
Rosa Yu is an accomplished director of assay development at Cepheid, with over a decade of experience in leading the design and development of in vitro diagnostic assays, including the Xpert Xpress MVP test and antimicrobial resistance tests. Key responsibilities include directing teams of scientists, optimizing PCR and oligo design, conducting analytical studies, and supporting regulatory submissions. Previous roles at Cepheid included principal scientist and senior manager, where Rosa Yu successfully managed the development of multiple assays in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Prior to Cepheid, Rosa Yu served as a senior scientist at Osel Inc. and as a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University. Rosa Yu holds a Ph.D. in Microbiology from the University of Michigan Medical School and a BS with Highest Distinction in Bacteriology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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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.