Argus Biosciences was founded in 2003 by Dr. David Whyte.  Dr. Whyte received his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of California, San Francisco, and has a Bachelors of Science degree in Chemistry from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.  After receiving his doctorate, Dr. Whyte worked as a Principal Scientist at the Schering Plough Research Institute in Kenilworth, New Jersey, and as Director of Molecular Technologies at SUGEN, South San Francisco, California.

Our focus is personalized DNA sequence analysis.  In addition to offering sequence analysis of medically significant genes, we have recently added a suite of products in the area of molecular genealogy.