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Jarret Glasscock

Chief Executive Officer at Cofactor Genomics Inc

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview 

Jarret Glasscock is the Chief Executive Officer at Cofactor Genomics Inc., a renowned RNA diagnostics company based in the San Francisco Bay Area. With a background in genomics and computational biology, Glasscock has founded and led successful ventures in the field, including Cofactor Genomics LLC, and has held key research and leadership roles at Washington University Genome Sequencing Center. Glasscock's career highlights include founding and leading Cofactor Genomics LLC, a successful Pharma Sequencing Services company, and serving as a Senior Scientist at the Computational Biology Group at WU Genome Sequencing Center.

Work Experience 

CG

Cofactor Genomics

  • President & CTO

    2025 - Current

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2016 - 2024

PF

Pioneer Fund

  • Senior Venture Partner - Healthcare/Biotech

    2018 - 2020

    Supporting YC founders in the Healthcare/Biotech vertical. Ensuring biotech of tomorrow has the funding it needs today.

Cofactor Genomics, LLC (Pharma Sequencing Services)

  • Founder and CEO

    2010 - 2015

    Growing Cofactor Genomics more than 100% each year by building a world class team that can bring RNA-based Discovery and Diagnostics products to market.

Cofactor Genomics LLC, (Pharma Sequencing Services)

  • Founder and CTO

    2008 - 2010

    Focused on providing both direction and expertise to Cofactor concerning its goals of visualization and algorithmic approaches necessary to keep pace with its Next Generation Sequencing Services. Specific applications for genomic, miRNA, epigenitic, and transcriptome studies.

WU

Washington University Genome Sequencing Center

  • Research Faculty

    2006 - 2008

    Research Faculty; Dept. of Genetics appointment. Technology Development; Washington University Genome Sequencing Center. Saint Louis, MO Development of methodologies/algorithms in context of new sequencing technologies.

  • Group Leader; Computational Biology Group WU Genome Sequencing Center

    2005 - 2007

    Group Leader directing the center’s comparative genomic analysis efforts

  • Senior Scientist

    2004 - 2005

    Comparitive Genomics on the centers largest projects.

Corvus Research Group

  • Principal

    2006 - 2007

    Corvus Research Group is a company of genomic scientists providing custom software solutions to industry and academia partners.

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