Dadabhai Singh,
Director,
Cloudseq Pte Ltd
Education: PhD in Life Sciences from Central University of Hyderabad, India (1987) PDF: Rice Genome Program, Tsukuba, Japan and International Rice Research Institute, Manila, Philippines (1997-1999) Career: 1989-1997: Asst Professor, Dept Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Pantnagar Univerity, India 1999-2002: Senior Scientist, National Research Center on Plant Biotechnology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, India 2003-2012: Cofounder and VP of Genvea Biosciences Pte Ltd, Singapore 2013- Current: Founder and President, CloudSeq Pte Ltd, Singapore. Profile: § Coordinated a multi-million dollar Man Power Development Project (Agricultural Biotechnology) funded by Dept. Biotechnology, Govt. India § Established a state of the art Genome Informatics Center at Indian Agricultural Research Institute, India heading a team of IT experts and Biology experts for Rice Genome Annotation under an International collaborative project comprising 14 countries § Co-founded Genvea Biosciences Pte. Ltd. Singapore conceptualizing and supervising the development of an innovative bioinformatics middleware platform § Created market awareness and built the brand in Singapore and Malaysia and made Genvea Biosciences profitable in the first year of incorporation § Instrumental in establishing Chemoinformatics and expanding business to Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia with a strong pipeline of prospects and sales network § Successfully promoted the bioinformatics middleware concept at global level including EU FP7 § Instrumental in getting the coveted MSC status for Chemoinformatics § Made Chemoinformatics a force to reckon with in the field of Bioinformatics with several high profile installations in Malaysia and Thailand. § Instrumental in getting the coveted BioNexus status for OneBio (a sister concern of Chemoinformatics) § Joined KooPrime, Singapore as Director, CloudSeq with a vision to make NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) data generation, management and analysis through Cloud. § Launched CloudSeq Pte Ltd (http://cloudseq.sg) with seed funding from NRF/MDA (Govt. Singapore) and Expara (www.expara.com) § Successfully established a partnership with A*CRC (https://www.acrc.astar. edu.sg/) to make Supercomputing facilities available to its clientele § CloudSeq is in negotiation with several leading institutes and corporate hospitals in APAC region to establish a Clinical Genomics Link-way using highspeed data transfer protocol as a part of Smart City initiative in association with iDA (Infocomm Development Authority, Singapore
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