Jorge Garces
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer at EXACT SCIENCES CORPORATION
Profile
Jorge A.
Garces is the founder of Idgenetix, Inc. He is currently the Chief Science Officer at EXACT Sciences Corp.
since 2021.
Previously, he held positions such as Chief Executive Officer at Enigma Diagnostics Ltd.
from 2009 to 2012, Director-Molecular Research & Development at Genzyme Genetics, Inc., President, Chief Operating Officer & Director at AltheaDx, Inc. from 2013 to 2017, Vice President & Manager-Site Operations at Hologic, Inc. from 2005 to 2009, Vice President-Research & Development at Third Wave Technologies, Inc., and Associate Product Manager at Blueprint Genetics, Inc. He also served as Senior Vice President-Research & Development at GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. from 2012 to 2013, and as President & Chief Scientific Officer at Epigenomics AG from 2017 to 2021.
In terms of education, he obtained an undergraduate degree from Brooklyn College, a doctorate from City University of New York, and an MBA from Kellogg School of Management.
Jorge Garces active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| EXACT SCIENCES CORPORATION | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2021-03-31 |
Former positions of Jorge Garces
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| EPIGENOMICS AG | President | 2020-12-31 |
| ALTHEADX INC | President | 2017-10-31 |
| GENMARK DIAGNOSTICS, INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2013-05-30 |
Enigma Diagnostics Ltd.
 Enigma Diagnostics Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Enigma Diagnostics Ltd. develops next generation rapid molecular diagnostic instrument platforms for decentralized and point-of-care settings. It offers Enigma Instruments, Enigma MiniLab, and Enigma technology and IP. The firm has operation in Salisbury and San Diego. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Salisbury, the United Kingdom. | President | - |
| HOLOGIC, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Jorge Garces
| Brooklyn College | Undergraduate Degree |
| City University of New York | Doctorate Degree |
| Kellogg School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| HOLOGIC, INC. | Health Technology |
| EXACT SCIENCES CORPORATION | Health Technology |
| EPIGENOMICS AG | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 7 |
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Third Wave Technologies, Inc.
 Third Wave Technologies, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Third Wave Technologies, Inc. developed DNA and RNA detection technology. It provided molecular solutions for clinical, research, and agricultural customers. The company was founded in February 1993 and was headquartered in Madison, WI. | Health Technology |
Blueprint Genetics, Inc.
 Blueprint Genetics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Athena Diagnostics, Inc. provides clinical diagnostics testing laboratory services. The firm focuses on neurology, endocrinology, hearing loss and nephrology. It offers tests for Alzheimer's disease, muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular and developmental disorders. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA. | Commercial Services |
Enigma Diagnostics Ltd.
Enigma Diagnostics Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Enigma Diagnostics Ltd. develops next generation rapid molecular diagnostic instrument platforms for decentralized and point-of-care settings. It offers Enigma Instruments, Enigma MiniLab, and Enigma technology and IP. The firm has operation in Salisbury and San Diego. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Salisbury, the United Kingdom. | Health Technology |
AltheaDx, Inc.
 AltheaDx, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology AltheaDx, Inc. operates as a commercial stage molecular diagnostics company which specializes in pharmacogenetics. It focuses in depression and anxiety, clinical publications, and IDgenetix testing process. The company was founded by Francois Ferre and Magda Marquet and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
GenMark Diagnostics, Inc.
 GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. engages in the development, manufacturing, sales, and support of instruments and molecular tests based on its proprietary eSensor detection technology. Its solutions include ePlex System and XT-8 System. The company was founded by Jon Faiz Kayyem in 1993 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. | Health Technology |
Genzyme Genetics, Inc.
 Genzyme Genetics, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Genzyme Genetics, Inc. provides laboratory testing and diagnostic services specifically for reproductive and oncology tests. It provides tests for cystic fibrosis carriers and cancers. The company is headquartered in Westborough, MA. | Health Services |
| Idgenetix, Inc. |
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