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Linda Avey

American biologist
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  • Anne Wojcicki speaks into a microphone while testifying at a House Oversight Committee hearing, seated behind a nameplate and papers.
    Anne Wojcicki

    …cofounded 23andMe with American biologist Linda Avey. Wojcicki and Avey believed that individuals provided with personal knowledge of disease risk would be empowered and better prepared to take steps toward disease prevention. The company’s mission—to make genetic testing and its results, including findings about predisposition to disease, available to anyone…

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    …cofounded 23andMe with American biologist Linda Avey. Wojcicki and Avey believed that individuals provided with personal knowledge of disease risk would be empowered and better prepared to take steps toward disease prevention. The company’s mission—to make genetic testing and its results, including findings about predisposition to disease, available to anyone…

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