Nikhil Rao, PhD is Chief Commercial Officer at Syncell, where he leads global strategy to advance spatial proteomics and expand commercial adoption of the company’s innovative microscopy-based technologies. He brings extensive experience from 10x Genomics, where he built and scaled the Spatial Business Unit, launching the Visium and Xenium platforms. Earlier in his career, he held product management and R&D roles at Becton Dickinson and Asuragen. Nikhil earned his PhD in Bioengineering from UC San Diego and his BS in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering from Johns Hopkins University.