The 1928 Diagnostics team
1928 Diagnostics is a cutting-edge bioinformatics company that offers innovative solutions to healthcare professionals and scientists. Our ready-to-use bioinformatics platform and custom project services empower laboratories and researchers with advanced tools for analyzing and understanding sequencing data.
CO-FOUNDER & CEO
Susanne Staaf, PhD
Susanne is a molecular biologist with a solid background in pharmaceutical development and academic research. She has extensive experience working in knowledge-intensive environments and collaborating with interdisciplinary project teams. Her passion lies in delivering impactful solutions to real-world problems, with a particular focus on addressing global health challenges.
PRODUCT MANAGER
Amanda Sköld
Amanda has a broad background in business and economy and has worked with customer relations and support in different sectors. Being service-minded and driven, she is passionate about understanding the customer needs and deliver solutions that is not only the best fit for purpose, but also exceed expectations.
CTO
Fredrik Dyrkell
Fredrik is an experienced team leader and software developer with expert domain knowledge in web development and cloud technologies. His everlasting ambition is to build products that deliver high customer value in ways they didn´t even think was possible.
BIOINFORMATICIAN
Dimitris Arnellos
Dimitris is a bioinformatician with experience in analyzing metagenomic and population genomic data. He has worked intensely with our transmission analysis tools and is a wizard in building new cgMLST schemas. As a leader of our support team he makes sure our customers get the best out of their data.
BIOINFORMATICIAN
Erik Lorén
Erik is a bioinformatician and molecular biologist with experience in producing and analyzing phenomics data. His endurance and ability to meticulously go through literature makes him excel in building and curating our databases. Erik has a curious and exploratory mind which is very useful whenever a customer is looking for something extra.
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Oskar Andersson
Oskar is an experienced software developer with focus on automation and testing. He has previously worked with test automation for several international companies in different roles, including as test framework architect. He takes great pride in using his experience and skills to simplify and enhance the work of others, whether it's supporting his team or delivering value to customers.
CFO
Lars Svennered
Lars has a long experience in financial control and development in high growth companies. Keeping track of the fundamentals and finding the best factors stimulating financial growth is a central theme in his work.
BIOINFORMATICIAN
Oscar Aspelin
Oscar is a bioinformatician with long experience of long read sequencing data analysis. He has also been involved in building virus and metagenomic pipelines. Oscar thrives in a high productive environment and gets his enthusiasm from learning new things and making fast progress.
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Karl Johan Hultin
Karl Johan is an experienced software developer with expert domain knowledge in system architecture and automation. He is building and maintaining our cloud infrastructure to keep pushing the performance of our services. Karl Johan is always looking for a better way to do things and enjoys building smart and effective solutions to complex problems.
BIOINFORMATICIAN
Iris Gold Rodal
Iris is a bioinformatician with a background in engineering mathematics and computational science. She is experienced within viral drug resistance as well as shotgun metagenomics. Her mission is to find the best solution to any problem and deliver high quality results to scientists supporting their research projects.