How Illumina is Building a Genomics Ecosystem

Amanda Cashin is the Global Head of the Illumina Accelerator, a startup accelerator that is dedicated to making human genome sequencing more accessible and useful. We spoke with Cashin about recent accomplishments.

By Lilly Milman · March 29, 2021 · 1 min read

Amanda Cashin, Illumina Way back in 2007, the San Diego, Calif.-based life science tools company Illumina set its gaze on reducing the cost of sequencing the human genome. Only seven years later, the company managed to reduce the price from $1 million to only $1,000 — paving…

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