Jason Chen

Jason Chen is a highly experienced medical professional currently serving as a Neurosurgery Resident at Brigham and Women's Hospital since June 2020, while also holding a position as a Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital since November 2019. Chen's expertise extends to the role of Medical Advisor at Shape Inc. since 2017, and as a Co-founder of Verge Genomics since November 2014, focusing on genomic data applications for disease treatment and drug optimization. Previous experience includes a Graduate Student Researcher position at Coppola Lab at UCLA from 2012 to 2015, where advancements were made in understanding neurodegenerative diseases, and a Medical Student Researcher role at the Department of Neurosurgery at UCLA from 2010 to 2012. Chen holds an M.D. and a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics from UCLA, and a Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry from Duke University.