Abtin, the Founder and CEO of Applied BioTech INtelligence (ABI), leads a prominent bioinformatics consultancy firm. Leveraging a wealth of experience as a seasoned consultant within esteemed academic and pharmaceutical institutions, Abtin provides invaluable guidance to startups and healthcare investment firms regarding innovations in an array of healthcare topics. Notably, Abtin’s expertise extends to the burgeoning fields of artificial intelligence and bioinformatics, positioning him as a trusted advisor in navigating these dynamic domains.
Abtin holds a bachelor’s degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology from Azad University. During his undergraduate research, Abtin received the prestigious Young Research Investigator Award from the European Society of Endocrinology. He holds a master’s degree in biotechnology from Georgetown University where he received the Biomedical Graduate Scholarship. Abtin performed his Ph.D. in bioinformatics in an inter-university program, including the University of Barcelona. He conducted his Ph.D. thesis at Stanford University (ranked 1st in health informatics worldwide) in Dr. Michael Snyder’s team, the most healthcare startup-driven academic group in the world. Abtin has also served as an editor and reviewer for top-tier biomedical journals, such as Nature.
