SUN DIAGNOSTICS - Key Persons

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• Biology
• Manager of Research and Development
• S Professional Scientific Background
• Sun Diagnostics' Manager of Research and Development

Andre is Sun Diagnostics' Manager of Research and Development. With more than 20 years of experience in the biotechnology industry, Andre has developed an extensive skill set he brings to his role. He has been directly involved in the launch and commercialization of more than 10 products in the biotechnology industry, ranging from rapid medical diagnostics to products for agricultural testing. Andre began his training at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He completed a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from the University of Maine, and subsequently earned a Master of Science Degree in Applied Medical Sciences from the University of Southern Maine. He became a Staff Chemist at Binax, Inc. in 1996, and in 1999 joined the University of Southern Maine as a Laboratory Manager and Instructor. In 2004, he returned to industry as a Chemist for Inverness Medical Innovations and then in 2006, joined EnviroLogix as a Senior Scientist. Andre has also consulted for local biotechnology companies. Andre has published in the Journal of the Association of Analytical Communities (AOAC), and has presented several posters at scientific conventions, including AOAC International Conferences and Gordon Conference Sessions. Other achievements include receiving the University Of Maine Biology Award for highest Departmental GPA in 1993, a 1994 American Heart Association fellowship, and the University of Southern Maine Applied Medical Sciences Department Alumni of the Year in 2004. Andre lives in Gray, Maine with his wife and son. He enjoys coaching baseball, playing hockey and collecting sports cards.

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• Founder and President PhD, DABCC, FAACC
• Re Ad Ab Ou T Jo Hn

John H. Contois, PhD, DABCC, FAACC founded Sun Diagnostics in 2012 as a "laboratory solutions provider" to provide products for labs and IVD manufacturers to simplify validation experiments and improve quality of testing. John has many years' experience as Laboratory Director in both hospital and commercial laboratories, including Quest Diagnostics, the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, and LipoScience. John has also helped many laboratories as a Consultant, primarily focused on quality assurance, method validation and regulatory compliance.

Job Titles:

• General Manager
• Vice President
• Biology
• in 2012 As Manager, Operations

Rae-Anne Nguyen joined Sun Diagnostics in 2012 as Manager, Operations and was promoted to VP and General Manager in September 2015. For the nearly two decades, her main focus has been on the development, manufacture, and support of products in the medical device industry. Her career roles have included research and development, manufacturing, technical support, and marketing.