Team Info

EdgeBio has a team of experienced research professionals that are knowledgeable in next generation sequencing technologies and applications. EdgeBio's team consists of production, project management, sales and support, and bioinformatics. From library preparation through data analysis, EdgeBio representatives are there to discuss your project on a custom basis to ensure that you receive the results you need for your research.

Edge Leadership

EdgeBio leaders are known for their expertise, dedication, hard work, and sense of humor. Please click on their picture or name for more information.

Dean Gaalaas, Chief Executive Officer

Dean has long had a desire for high achievement. He was named Outstanding Scholar-Athlete as a High School Senior. He worked nights full-time to pay his way through college, earning a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Jacksonville University...

John Seed, Chief Technology Officer

Co-founder of Edge BioSystems and President/CEO from 1990 – 2004, John is currently serving in the role of Chief Technology Officer at EdgeBio...

Justin H. Johnson, Director of Bioinformatics

Justin is a proven and highly competent engineer, biotechnology manager, and entrepreneur with over 12 years experience in providing intuitive project management, professional leadership, and deep technical understanding on a wide variety of biotechnology and web based projects...

• Scientific Advisory Board
• Bioinformatics Team
• Marketing & Business Development Team