Heidi Shin

Heidi Shin is a Product Manager at insitro, a biotech company focused on using artificial intelligence and machine learning for drug discovery and development.12 She joined insitro in January 2022 as a founding member of the product management team.2

Professional Experience

Heidi has an impressive career spanning both big tech companies and biotech startups:

• insitro: Currently leads strategy and development of the company's AI/ML data platform to support computational drug discovery efforts.2
• GRAIL, Inc.: Served as Associate Director of Product Management from 2020 to 2022, working on AI-powered early cancer detection tests.2
• Facebook: Worked as a Product Manager from 2015 to 2019, focusing on data privacy, account security, and integrity initiatives.2
• Twitter: Held a Project Manager role from 2013 to 2015, leading Trust & Safety projects.2
• Google: Worked in various roles including Associate Product Marketing Manager and Product Strategist from 2010 to 2013.2

Education

Heidi's educational background includes:

• B.A. in Economics from Wellesley College12
• Studies in Anthropology & Economics at UCL2
• Completed MBA-level Marketing Management coursework at MIT Sloan School of Management2

Motivation and Passion

Heidi's dedication to working at the intersection of AI technology and healthcare was sparked by her mother's diagnosis with liver and breast cancer. She is committed to leveraging AI in biology and healthcare to detect, prevent, cure, and manage diseases.1

At insitro, Heidi builds tools and platforms that generate and train large, high-quality datasets optimized for drug discovery and development efforts.1 Her diverse experience in both tech and biotech sectors allows her to bring a unique perspective to her role in product management at insitro.