Gavan Tredoux

The Ada Lovelace myth

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Gavan Tredoux

Gavan Tredoux is a Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute, a former Senior Scientist at Xerox PARC, and Principal Data Scientist at Bayer. He is currently Chief Technical Officer of Traitwell, a computational genomics startup.

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