Tower Bio combines scientific expertise with practical software solutions to help laboratories and organisations turn complex genomic data into clear, actionable insights.
Our story
Tower Bio was founded to bridge the gap between the complexity of genomics and the people who rely on it. By combining scientific expertise with practical software solutions, we help laboratories and organisations turn complex genomic data into clear, actionable insights.
Our mission
To advance applied genomics by making complex genomic data more accessible, actionable and impactful through scientific expertise and practical software solutions.
Leadership
Founder & Principal Consultant
Dr Cathrine Scheepers is a medical scientist and computational biologist with over 15 years of experience spanning molecular genomics, bioinformatics and scientific software development. Her expertise covers the complete genomics workflow, from laboratory processes and next-generation sequencing to genomic data analysis, analytical validation and workflow optimisation. This combination of laboratory and computational expertise enables her to develop practical, user-focused solutions that help laboratories and organisations navigate the complexity of genomics.
Advisory
Independent strategic advice supporting business development, commercial strategy and organisational growth.
Strategic Advisor
Kirsten trained as a doctor before spending 15+ years working at the intersection of innovation, strategy and operations in health - building systems that let organisations move from good idea to functioning business. As COO of Hyrax Biosciences, she led that strategic and operational build-out as the company scaled to become Africa's leading HIV genomics platform. Through Miller-Duys Advisory, she provides independent strategic advice to Tower Bio.