{"id":2,"date":"2025-01-16T20:00:17","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T04:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/achursov.com\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-06-18T12:30:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T19:30:02","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/achursov.com\/index.php\/bio\/","title":{"rendered":"BIO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Most technological and AI developments in biology never reach patients. I\u2019ve spent my career making sure mine does.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am the Founder and CEO of Datomics, a stealth Silicon Valley AI biotech building the next generation of personalized cancer medicines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I started as a software engineer building machine learning models to keep junk and duplicates out of web search results, then earned a PhD in computational biology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have spent the last decade advancing AI development and bringing the technology engines behind cancer programs to where they actually count: into the clinic, where the stakes are human lives. This spanned diagnostic tests for early cancer detection based on cell-free DNA in blood, the first-in-human phase I clinical trial of personalized neoantigen-targeted TCR-engineered T cells, and, most recently, a platform that predicts how patients respond to cancer therapy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mission across all of them has never moved: make cancer a nonfatal disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Feel free to connect with me:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/achursov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LI: @achursov<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/achursov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FB: @achursov<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/achursov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IG: @achursov<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Medicine_30\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X: @Medicine_30<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most technological and AI developments in biology never reach patients. I\u2019ve spent my career making sure mine does. I am the Founder and CEO of Datomics, a stealth Silicon Valley AI biotech building the next generation of personalized cancer medicines. I started as a software engineer building machine learning models to keep junk and duplicates [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/achursov.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/achursov.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/achursov.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/achursov.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/achursov.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":92,"href":"https:\/\/achursov.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":412,"href":"https:\/\/achursov.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/achursov.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}