Yocheved (Chevi) Schindler, Ph.D.
About Yocheved (Chevi) Schindler, Ph.D.
Yocheved (Chevi) Schindler, Ph.D., is a Clinical Genomic Variant Scientist currently employed at Variantyx in Framingham, Massachusetts, where she has worked since 2021. She has held various academic and research positions, including roles at New York University, University of California San Diego, and Baylor College of Medicine.
Work at Variantyx
Yocheved Schindler currently serves as a Clinical Genomic Variant Scientist at Variantyx, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on analyzing genomic variants to support clinical decision-making and improve patient outcomes. Her work contributes to the advancement of precision medicine by providing insights into genetic conditions.
Previous Experience in Academia and Industry
Prior to her current role, Yocheved Schindler gained extensive experience in both academic and clinical settings. She worked as a Graduate Assistant at New York University from 2007 to 2013 and at the University of California San Diego from 2010 to 2013. Additionally, she served as a Lecturer at Rice University from 2017 to 2019 and as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Baylor College of Medicine from 2014 to 2019. Her industry experience includes a role as a Clinical Genomic Scientist at AiLife Diagnostics from 2019 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Yocheved Schindler earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Cell Biology with a Concentration in Developmental Genetics from New York University, completing her studies from 2007 to 2013. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in genomic analysis and research methodologies, which she applies in her current and previous roles.
Research and Teaching Background
During her academic career, Yocheved Schindler engaged in research and teaching. As a Graduate Assistant, she contributed to various research projects and supported undergraduate education. Her role as a Lecturer at Rice University involved delivering lectures and mentoring students, further enhancing her expertise in the field of genetics.