Kyle Covington
About Kyle Covington
Kyle Covington serves as a Senior Scientist at Castle Biosciences, Inc. in Friendswood, Texas, where he has worked since 2016, specializing in informatics, modeling, data analytics, sequencing, and assay development.
Work at Castle Biosciences
Kyle Covington has served as a Senior Scientist at Castle Biosciences, Inc. since 2016. His role involves focusing on data analytics and sequencing, contributing to various assay development projects. Castle Biosciences is located in Friendswood, Texas, where Covington has been a key member of the scientific team for eight years.
Education and Expertise
Kyle Covington earned his PhD in Translational Biology from Baylor College of Medicine, completing his studies from 2006 to 2012. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Austin Peay State University, which he obtained between 2003 and 2006. His areas of specialization include informatics, modeling, data analytics, sequencing, and assay development.
Background in Academia
Prior to his current position, Kyle Covington held several academic roles at Baylor College of Medicine. He worked as a Postdoctoral Associate in the Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center for five months in 2012 and continued as a Postdoctoral Associate in the Human Genome Sequencing Center from 2012 to 2015. He also served as an Instructor and Assistant Professor for a total of 21 months in 2015 and 2016.
Graduate Experience
Kyle Covington began his academic career as a Graduate Assistant at Austin Peay State University from 2005 to 2006. He then pursued his graduate studies at Baylor College of Medicine, where he was a Graduate Student from 2006 to 2012. His extensive educational background laid the foundation for his expertise in the field.