1health: Mostafa Ronaghi

Testing-as-a-service company 1health has appointed Mostafa Ronaghi to its board of directors. Ronaghi was chief technology and senior vice president at Illumina for about 13 years. He also cofounded the Illumina Accelerator and spinoff company Grail. Ronaghi also cofounded several other genomics and life science data ventures, including Avantome, ParAllele Bioscience, NextBio, and Pyrosequencing. Prior to these ventures, he was a principal investigator at Stanford University from 1999 to 2008, focusing on the development of molecular diagnostic applications.