deCODE genetics Employee Directory
Biotechnology ResearchReykjavík-1, Iceland51-200 Employees
deCODE genetics operates in biotechnology research with a focus on decoding the human genome. Based in Reykjavik, Iceland, it leverages population resources and specialized expertise to identify genetic risk factors for a range of common diseases. Its work aims to translate these insights into new methods for diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease. Recognized as a global leader in genome analysis, the company serves the broader biomedical research community seeking genetic insights to inform medical practice. In May 2025, Kári Stefánsson stepped down as CEO.