Jiang He

Co-founder and Vice President, Vizgen

Vizgen develops single-cell spatial multi-omics platforms, including the MERSCOPE platform, which uses MERFISH technology and AI-driven image analysis to generate single-cell spatial genomics data.

Lab-to-Launch Lounge

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Dr. Jiang He is a Co-founder and Vice President of Vizgen, a spatial biology company. He earned his PhD at Harvard in Dr. Xiaowei Zhuang's lab, where he co-invented the technology on which Vizgen was founded, and went on to complete postdoctoral research at MIT. Jiang was named to Forbes 30 Under 30 in Healthcare, was Harvard's 2016 graduate commencement speaker, and has been recognized as a STAT Wunderkind and an Aspen Institute Spotlight Health Scholar.