We are
At Strand, our values shape a culture driven by excellence, integrity, and collaboration.
We enable precision medicine globally through deep expertise in genomics, bioinformatics, and clinical research.
Our vision is to lead the future of omics by transforming science into real-world impact.
At Strand, our core values are Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity, Impact, Adaptability, and Global Perspective. We embrace these values as the foundation of our culture, driving us to make a positive difference in the field of genomics.
At Strand, our core values are Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity, Impact, Adaptability, and Global Perspective. We embrace these values as the foundation of our culture, driving us to make a positive difference in the field of genomics.
How we operate
and where we go
Our Mission
Our mission at Strand is to enable precision medicine worldwide, wherever it is researched, produced, or delivered.
Our Vision
Our vision is to leverage our expertise in bioinformatics, laboratory assays, clinical research and engineering to become the leading Omics-enabling company.
A Message From The CEO
A Message From The CEO
Our team of about 500 has over 25 years of bioinformatics experience supporting US-based genomics majors and first-hand experience in NGS-based diagnostics and clinical cohorts; we can solve your omics problems-rapidly and efficiently.
Dr. Ramesh Hariharan
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Ramesh Hariharan
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Ramesh Hariharan
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Ramesh Hariharan is the co-founder and CEO of Strand, and an adjunct professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. At Strand, over the last 25 years, Dr. Ramesh has led teams developing analytical tools for high-throughput molecular profiling. These tools are widely used and have been cited in several thousand publications. More recently, Dr. Ramesh and his team at Strand have been working on technologies to make DNA sequencing for genetic disease diagnosis affordable in India. Dr. Ramesh’s research contributions in computer science include the development of fast algorithms for several fundamental problems. He is a recipient of the TR100 Award for Young Innovators from MIT Technology Review and, in 2003, received the Global Indus Technovator Award from MIT, instituted to recognize the top 20 Indian technology innovators worldwide.
What We Stand For
What We Stand For
Integrity
Our fast and nearly automated platform for small and large oncology panel reporting is based on ~10 years curation and automation.
Innovation
Our fast and nearly automated platform for small and large oncology panel reporting is based on ~10 years curation and automation.
Collaboration
Our fast and nearly automated platform for small and large oncology panel reporting is based on ~10 years curation and automation.
Global
Perspective
Our fast and nearly automated platform for small and large oncology panel reporting is based on ~10 years curation and automation.
Transparency
Our fast and nearly automated platform for small and large oncology panel reporting is based on ~10 years curation and automation.
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Insights from our CEO
Insights from our CEO
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