Julian Jude

Twist Bioscience
Julian is a functional genomics aficionado with >20 publications and patent applications. During his graduate and post-doctoral studies, he developed novel functional genomics tools for target identification, conducting >70 genome-wide shRNA and CRISPR screens. He also played a key role in creating the Vienna Bioactivity CRISPR (VBC) algorithm for scoring sgRNA designs. As a team leader at a biotech company, he launched and refined the company鈥檚 genome engineering and CROP-Seq technology. Now he fuses his passion for functional genomics and problem-solving with Twist鈥檚 synthetic DNA.