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Matt Gevaert

Founder - Kiyatec
Since immigrating to the United States 25 years ago, Canadian native Matt Gevaert has accomplished a lot. A master's degree from Clemson University's internationally renowned bioengineering program turned into a Ph.D, and grondbreaking cancer research.
"Since immigrating to the United States 25 years ago, Canadian native Matt Gevaert has accomplished a lot. A master's degree from Clemson University's internationally renowned bioengineering program turned into a Ph.D, and grondbreaking cancer research."

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Kiyatec

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Healthcare, Tech

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Since immigrating to the United States 25 years ago, Canadian native Matt Gevaert has accomplished a lot. A master’s degree from Clemson University’s internationally renowned bioengineering program turned into a Ph.D, and grondbreaking cancer research. Then, in 2005, he founded KIYATEC and the growth that has resulted has been astounding.
Gevaert says it’s a privilege to have Greenville as part of his story, and the support of the community has helped make KIAYTEC’s success possible.

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