QDTI - Key Persons
Alexander is developing a web and desktop application for QDTI's instrument operation and data correction, analysis, and visualization. He holds a BS in Microelectronics from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, and an M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Northeastern University, concentrating on full-stack web development. Working with QDTI perfectly combines two of Alexander's interests: programming and biology. He is extremely fond of swimming in the pool and kayaking with friends.
Job Titles:
- Director, Business Development
Anatoly is focused on expanding the business development efforts of the company including instrument placements, services projects, and strategic partnerships in the United States, Europe, and beyond. He is a seasoned executive with successful M&A transactions. He also has experience serving as a CEO, a high-tech company founder, and a board member. Anatoly has received an M.B.A. with commendations from Kingston University and holds a B.S. in Computer Science. He is also a big foody and techno-geek.
Bruce has over 20 years of engineering experience building medical instrumentation and life science tools. His focus at the company is on all the hardware aspects of what we do: building new instruments, designing upgrades, and troubleshooting issues as they arise. He works in Solidworks, in the machine shop, and in the cleanroom, and is happiest with a screwdriver or Allen key in hand. Bruce comes to QDTI with extensive expertise in device design and manufacturing, honed through stints at MedSource Technologies, Becton Dickinson, and Raindance Technologies.
Job Titles:
- Director, Technology Development, QDTI Co - Founder
Colin is a physicist with expertise in manipulating quantum systems and in designing instrumentation to unlock their unique potential. He holds a bachelor's degree from Stanford University and Physics Ph.D. from Harvard University. Colin is an expert in magnetic imaging and the physics of quantum systems and led the first demonstration of immunomagnetic detection with diamonds. Experienced with the integration of NV diamond technology with microscopy and magnetic particle engineering and kinetics.
David has over 20 years of industry experience in the diagnostics and life science research markets leading efforts in product development, program management, strategic marketing, and business/technology assessment. His experience also includes building and leading successful teams within a variety of organizations that includes Vizgen, NanoView Biosciences, Quanterix, and Hologic. He obtained a B.S. degree in Biochemistry from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Ph.D. from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Job Titles:
- Professor of Chemistry
- Scientific Adviser, QDTI Co - Founder
Hongkun is a Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and a Professor of Physics at Harvard University. He is also an Institute Member of the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT and a member of the Harvard Center for Brain Science and Harvard Quantum Optics Center. Leading expert in nanoscience, nano-bio interfaces, biomolecule detection and assay development. Hongkun is a Scientific founder of Nanosys and Cytotronics Scientific advisor at Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology. He has 37 patents, and his h-index = 80.
Job Titles:
- CEO, Board Member, QDTI Co - Founder
John has over 2 decades of experience co-founding and building hard technology-based companies leading from inception to exit. He holds an economics degree from Duke University and Immunology Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. He is a former Investment associate of ARCH Venture partners (Hard tech industries); Founder and CEO of Ancora Pharmaceuticals which was acquired by Corden Pharma in 2012. John raised over $75MM as co-founder, executive and board member.
Job Titles:
- Business Adviser
- Member of the Board
Joseph is a board member or board advisor for 16 life science companies. He is a former Senior VP at Quanterix, former CEO of Stemgent (acquired by ReproCELL), and a former VP at Becton Dickinson Biosciences.
Job Titles:
- Consultant
- Member of the Board
Matthias is a consultant veteran who spent over 20 years at McKinsey & Company in Zurich as a Senior Partner. He led the European Telecom Practice leadership team and advised a variety of telecom clients on various projects. Before McKinsey, Matthias worked as a Research Associate at the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Lausanne. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics and Information Management from EBS Universität.
Job Titles:
- Professor of Physics at Harvard University
- Scientific Adviser, QDTI Co - Founder
Mikhail is a Professor of Physics at Harvard University and a co-Director of Harvard-MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms and of Harvard Quantum Initiative. He is one of the world's foremost expert in quantum optics, quantum control of atomic and nanoscale solid-state systems, quantum metrology, nanophotonics, and quantum information science. Researches quantum manipulation of atomic and nanoscale solid-state systems, quantum many-body physics and applications to quantum metrology and quantum information processing. Mikhail co-invented NV-diamond magnetometry and is a co-founder of quantum computer startup QuEra. His h-index = 152.
Job Titles:
- Professor & Founding Director of the Quantum Technology Center at the University of Maryland
- Scientific Adviser, QDTI Co - Founder
Ronald is a Professor & Founding Director of the Quantum Technology Center at the University of Maryland. He has more than 25 years experience in the development of precision measurement tools and their application across the life and physical sciences, including as co-founder and advisor to multiple companies spun out of his laboratory. Ron is Scientific founder of Hyperfine Research, Quantum Catalyzer, Quantum360, Q4ML and Scientific advisor of Butterfly Network, Quantum-Si, 4Catalyzer. He has 16 patents, and his h-index = 74.
Steve brings 20+ years of experience commercializing cutting-edge technologies in the chemical, life sciences, and biopharmaceutical industries. Before joining RedShiftBio, Steve held vital sales, business development, and leadership positions at Bio-Techne, SciKon Innovation, Quanterix, Meso Scale Discovery, and Varian, where his efforts resulted in consistent year-over-year growth. He earned his BSc in Chemistry and MSc in Management from North Carolina State University.