
Jason is a scientist entrepreneur passionate about translating innovative technologies into better patient outcomes. CEO and co-founder of @StartCodon.
Cambridge, England
Joined June 2011
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Incredible talk from @JMellad, CEO and Co-founder of @StartCodon emphasising the importance of strong agile and diverse teams, talking about your ideas and using storytelling when developing a product #PCRawayday
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How do you create a positive environment at work and show that all ideas are valued and welcomed even if they need tweaking slightly to align with a vision or objective? Karina and @JMellad from our Intrapreneurship course tell us more 👇
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Save the date - the 2022 Start Codon Innovation Showcase is happening on Oct 13th!
Are you looking to invest in or partner with early-stage #healthcare and life science #startups? Or better understand how we could help you spin-out new companies? If so, this event is for you.👇
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🏳️🌈Join our panellists @JMellad @annafagre @TheBrysonLab @michl_wien and @cgroughton for #QueerInMicro on #LGBTQSTEMDay, 18 November.
They’ll be discussing topics such as finding community and being out at work.
Register now: microb.io/3B1XBNY 👈
@LGBTSTEMDay @LGBTSTEM
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Intrapreneurship means innovating within the company that employs you. It's about pitching and delivering ideas to great success by harnessing the resources around you.
Karina Prasad and @JMellad share their insights and advice for aspiring intrapreneurs: ow.ly/RsUR50KlMs9
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How to start and grow a business
May 12th, 12pm
Ran in conjunction with @CR_UK , Dr Jason Mellad (CEO, @StartCodon) will share his experiences of starting and growing a business.
Registration is free and easy! eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-st…
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Our co-founder, @cic_vc, today announced that it has raised £225 million ($300 million) for is second fund!
Read more here: bit.ly/3rK0QVp
We are pleased to announce that we have raised £225 million ($300 million) for our oversubscribed second fund. Find out more bit.ly/3rK0QVp
#investment #financing #biotech #lifesciences #deeptech #CambridgeEcosystem
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Time Is Running Out to Avert a Harrowing Future, #Climate Panel Warns nytimes.com/2022/02/28/clima…
Terrifying. Almost #OutOfTime #NoPlanetB #AllInThisTogether
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Cambridge scraps the £75 fee for doctoral applicants and reduces it for non-doctoral postgraduate study: bit.ly/3LiH3Vb
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🚀Join us Dec 1st for our hybrid panel discussion !
🧬“Route into Entrepreneurship - Trends in #biotech start-up funding ”
with Jason Mellad @JMellad, Laura A. Lane and Marc Moesser @MarcMoesser
📆Register now:
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#innovation #science
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Last night we were thrilled to be announced as the Most Impactful Business Support Organisation at the OBN Awards in Oxford.
This is how it went!
#OBNAwards #MilnerNews
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Very proud of the extended team from @GenomicsEngland and many many partners, and grateful for the trust of our participants. Great to see these @NEJM papers; what they really reflect is the impact we can have on real human stories 👍🏼
A landmark paper in the era of human whole genome sequencing: diagnosing rare diseases in 535 people from over 2,000 families; ~60% of the diagnoses would have been missed by existing medical workups
nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE… @GenomicsEngland @NEJM
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Congratulations to p/f company @CEGX_news on its $88m Series D, led by @Temasek. Built on research by @ChemCambridge's Shankar Balasubramanian and Michael Booth, CEGX's platform increases the amount and quality of data that can be cost-effectively obtained from a small DNA sample
Cambridge Epigenetix Raises $88 Million Series D Financing to Advance Best-in-Class DNA Sequencing Technology Platform globenewswire.com/news-relea…
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Master Sonita Alleyne OBE: "We look forward to welcoming representatives from Nigeria and Benin to the handover ceremony and to celebrating the return of this Bronze.
This is the right thing to do out of respect for the unique heritage and history of this artefact."
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Great article @Siftedeu @NicolSchwarzK highlighting Cambridge’s leadership in European innovation
bit.ly/3zMHxMD
#CreatedInCambridge #CambridgeEcosystem
Where did Europe’s unicorn founders go to uni? 🧑🎓
Here's the full list: bit.ly/3j4vKCT
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"Drugs are developed on the backs of relationships, and great drugs are developed on the backs of great #relationships.”
Building a good relationship between smaller #biotech firms & larger #pharma is key to getting patients new drugs.
Read more: bit.ly/3dOI5sL
@cenmag
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"Pride is about family."
PhD student Elisabeth Sandler from @CamSociology and alumnus Dr @JMellad, CEO of @StartCodon on what #Pride means to them.
For more of their conversation, go to: bit.ly/3y7Xn3z
@lgbtQcam @Newnham_College @ClareCollege @TheMilnerInst #Pride2021
What does Pride mean to you?
Cambridge PhD student Elisabeth Sandler and alumnus Dr Jason Mellad, CEO of Start Codon, talk about what Pride means to them.
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Michael Salako from our team is looking forward to taking part in @AmadeusCapital's event tomorrow, where he will be joining other analysts to discuss how their work across various stages of #VC investing differs.
#investment #funding #biotech
From Incubation to Growth – A #VC perspective. Join #DeepTech Thursday with Amadeus & Friends on Clubhouse App – 1st July at 17:00 BST 🗣
@fomcap @graftonfx @StartCodon @Baker3004
clubhouse.com/event/PQVGQBzQ
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"#Equity, #diversity and #inclusion will prove to be the most disruptive innovations of the 21st century"
Read our CEO, Jason Mellad and other industry leaders' predictions on the future of the #biotech sector in @NatureBiotech: go.nature.com/3wPZRDo
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We asked leaders from across biotech to make some predictions for the future of the sector. For Jason Mellad, equity, diversity and inclusion will prove to be the most disruptive innovations of the 21st century #NBTat25 go.nature.com/3ztEytp


























