Background
Rothberg, Jonathan M. was born in 1963 in New Haven.
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Jonathan M. Rothberg
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Jonathan M. Rothberg, American medical products executive, researcher. Named Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of Year; recipient Irvington Institute’s Corporate Leadership award in Science, Gold Winner, Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation award, 2005, Biotech-Medical Winner, 2005. Board trustee Carnegie Mellon University; Member of National Academy of Engineering, Connecticut Academy of Sciences and Engineering.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University. Master of Science, Master of Philosophy, Yale University. Doctor of Philosophy in Biology, Yale University.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow Boyer Center for Molecular Medicine, Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Founder Clarifi Corporation, CuraGen Corporation, Branford, Connecticut, 1991, Chief Executive Officer, president, chairman, 1991—2005, board directors. Founder 454 Life Sciences, 1999, chairman, 2005.
Co-founder, chairman, board director RainDance Technologies, Inc. Founder Rothberg Institute for Childhood Diseases. Invited technical pioneer World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland.
Speaker in field.
Achievements
Membership
Board trustee Carnegie Mellon University. Member of National Academy of Engineering, Connecticut Academy of Sciences and Engineering.
Awards
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Named Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of Year. Recipient Irvington Institute’s Corporate Leadership award in Science, Gold Winner, Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation award, 2005, Biotech-Medical Winner, 2005.Named Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of Year. Recipient Irvington Institute’s Corporate Leadership award in Science, Gold Winner, Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation award, 2005, Biotech-Medical Winner, 2005.