Ryan Webb
About Ryan Webb
Ryan Webb is a Research Associate at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where he focuses on precision medicine and genetic mutations. He previously founded and served as President of UVM Biotech and has held various research and leadership roles in the biotechnology field.
Current Role at Broad Institute
Ryan Webb currently serves as a Research Associate at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to research focused on precision medicine. In his role, he conducts analyses of genetic mutations across various disease areas. Webb is also involved in supporting the NIH-funded Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen), which is dedicated to advancing precision medicine research.
Previous Experience at UVM Biotech
Before joining the Broad Institute, Ryan Webb was the Founder and President of UVM Biotech from 2020 to 2021 in Burlington, Vermont. During his tenure, he led initiatives that focused on biotechnology innovations. His leadership experience in this role helped him develop skills relevant to his current research in genetics and precision medicine.
Education and Academic Background
Ryan Webb earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Vermont, where he also completed minors in Health & Society and Chemistry. His studies spanned from 2017 to 2021. Prior to his university education, he attended York High School from 2013 to 2017, where he laid the foundation for his academic pursuits in the sciences.
Internship Experience at Sanofi Genzyme
Ryan Webb gained valuable experience as a Clinical Outcome Assessments Intern at Sanofi Genzyme from 2020 to 2021. In this role, which lasted for 11 months in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he contributed to projects focused on clinical assessments, enhancing his understanding of the healthcare and biotechnology sectors.
Leadership Role at Phi Mu Delta
During his time at the University of Vermont, Ryan Webb served as President of Phi Mu Delta - Nu Gamma from 2019 to 2020. In this leadership position, he was responsible for overseeing chapter activities and fostering a collaborative environment among members, further developing his leadership and organizational skills.