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Kári Stefánsson is the founder of deCODE genetics, Inc. (founded in 1996) and deCODE Genetics ehf (founded in 1996).
He holds the titles of President & President-Research at deCODE genetics, Inc. in 2010 and Chief Executive Officer at deCODE Genetics ehf.
Dr. Stefánsson is also the founder of DGI Resolution, Inc. Dr. Stefánsson's current job is as a Director at Genomics Medicine Ireland Ltd since 2017.
His former jobs include being the Director-Neuropathology at Beth Israel Hospital from 1993 to 1997, a Director at Neumora Therapeutics, Inc., and a Professor at Harvard University from 1993 to 1997.
Dr. Stefánsson obtained a doctorate degree from the University of Iceland.
Kári Stefánsson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
deCODE Genetics ehf
deCODE Genetics ehf Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research services with focus on human genes | Chief Executive Officer | 01/08/1996 |
Genomics Medicine Ireland Ltd
Genomics Medicine Ireland Ltd Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops Bioinformatics software services | Director/Board Member | 05/06/2017 |
Former positions of Kári Stefánsson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
deCODE genetics, Inc.
deCODE genetics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: GenericHealth Technology Is a bio-pharmaceutical company | Founder | 13/07/2010 |
Harvard University
Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/04/1997 |
Beth Israel Hospital
Beth Israel Hospital Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides healthcare services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1997 |
| NEUMORA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
DGI Resolution, Inc.
DGI Resolution, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Discovers human genetics to develop drugs for common diseases | Founder | - |
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| Private companies | 8 |
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deCODE genetics, Inc.
deCODE genetics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: GenericHealth Technology Is a bio-pharmaceutical company | Health Technology |
Harvard University
Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Beth Israel Hospital
Beth Israel Hospital Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides healthcare services | Health Services |
University of Iceland
University of Iceland Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
deCODE Genetics ehf
deCODE Genetics ehf Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research services with focus on human genes | Commercial Services |
DGI Resolution, Inc.
DGI Resolution, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Discovers human genetics to develop drugs for common diseases | Commercial Services |
Genomics Medicine Ireland Ltd
Genomics Medicine Ireland Ltd Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops Bioinformatics software services | Technology Services |
Neumora Therapeutics, Inc.
Neumora Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company which develops medicines for brain diseases | Health Technology |
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