Abdi Khalif
Automation engineer and operator at the intersection of genomics, clinical diagnostics, and software.
Experience
Manager, Automation Engineering
Freenome
2018 – Present
Leading a software-focused team that integrates lab systems with LIMS, develops custom tooling, and builds fully integrated monitoring systems for clinical laboratory operations.
Automation Engineer
Color Health
2014 – 2018
One of the first two lab hires (~employee #15). Part of team that built and validated Color's CAP/CLIA-certified clinical laboratory, launching a 19-gene hereditary cancer panel — including BRCA1 and BRCA2 — at a groundbreaking $249.
Research Associate
Boreal Genomics
2013 – 2014
Validated and tested new liquid biopsy panels for cancer detection.