Kyle Davis
About Kyle Davis
Kyle Davis serves as the Manager of Scientific Communications at Variantyx, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in genetic counseling and has held various roles in scientific communication and writing throughout his career.
Work at Variantyx
Kyle Davis serves as the Manager of Scientific Communications at Variantyx since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for coordinating the updating, editing, and writing of all content for the company's website. He has managed case study presentations for continuing education units (CEU) and created educational and commercial slide decks for Senior Management to present to various stakeholders, including patients, payors, and providers. Additionally, he has contributed to the company's blog by editing a Rare Disease Day interview.
Previous Experience in Genetic Counseling
Prior to his current position, Kyle Davis worked at Bionano Genomics, Inc. as a Genetic Counselor from 2016 to 2021. He provided remote counseling services during his five-year tenure. He also served as a Communications Workgroup Member for the National Society of Genetic Counselors from 2016 to 2021, where he contributed to various communication initiatives. His experience includes translating whole genome sequencing clinical validation data into a white paper.
Educational Background
Kyle Davis earned a Master of Science in Genetic Counseling from The Johns Hopkins University, completing his studies from 2013 to 2016. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Purdue University, where he studied from 2002 to 2006. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in genetic counseling and scientific communications.
Early Career and Internships
Kyle Davis began his career with various internships that contributed to his professional development. He worked as a Literary Agent Intern at Writers House for two months in 2010 and as an Editorial Assistant at Penguin Group USA from 2010 to 2012. He also interned at Myriad Genetics in 2014 for one month and served as an Administrative Assistant at Weill Cornell Medical College from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, he was a Contributing Writer/Editor at the National Human Genome Research Institute from 2013 to 2016.
Professional Credentials
Kyle Davis holds the credential CGC, which indicates certification as a genetic counselor. This certification reflects his expertise and commitment to the field of genetic counseling, enhancing his professional qualifications in scientific communications and genetic health.