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Management, Board Members and Founders

Lewis Waldman, PhD
CEO, Co-founder and Board Member, Insilicomed, Inc.
12 years experience as consultant to medical technology firms, 13 years experience performing research in cardiac mechanics and electrophysiology at UCSD.

Andrew McCulloch, PhD
Co-founder, Insilicomed, Inc., Chair, Scientific Advisory Board
Professor and former Chair of Bioengineering, UC San Diego, principal author of Continuity software, 21 years experience in research and teaching in cardiac mechanics, electrophysiology and cellular dynamics.

Jeff Omens, PhD
Co-founder, Insilicomed, Inc., Board Member
Professor of Medicine and Bioengineering, UC San Diego. 20 years experience performing research and teaching in cardiovascular mechanics and pathophysiology

Richard Cassin, PhD
Board Member, Advisor
Managing Director, Windansea Capital Partners. Over 25 years experience in business development and administration. Managing Director for San Diego-based venture capital firm. Expert on business planning, company operations and capital investment strategies.

Martin Kleckner III, PhD, MBA
Senior Vice President of Business Development, Insilicomed, Inc.
Over 25 years in business and market development, capitalization and mentoring of life science, medical device companies (emerging through Fortune 100). CEO and SVP business development for several companies. Board membership in five companies.

Fred Lionetti
Senior Consultant, Software Engineering
Lead software developer for ContinuityPRO. 6 years experience developing and reengineering Continuity code base. 9 years of professional software development.

Scientific and Business Advisory Board

Sanjiv Narayan, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), UC San Diego
Director of electrophysiology at the VA San Diego and co-Director of Electrophysiology at UCSD. Dr. Narayan is a recognized leader in the use of signal processing to understand heart rhythm disorders, and maintains an active clinical practice in which he implants many CRT devices. He has a Masters degree in computer science and a doctorate in neurophysiology. Dr. Narayan will recruit patients for clinical studies using ContinuityPRO™, and interpret clinical echocardiographic, ECG and other patient data.

Anthony DeMaria, MD
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), UC San Diego
Director, UCSD Cardiovascular Center, international expert in cardiac imaging including echocardiography and intravascular ultrasound. Dr. DeMaria has received numerous awards and is listed in The Best Doctors in America. He served as a member of the Subspecialty Board on Cardiovascular Disease for the American Board of Internal Medicine from 1991 to 1997. He is the Editor of the Journal of American College of Cardiology and Echocardiography. He serves on the Editorial Boards and acts as Editorial Consultant for almost thirty medical journals.

Roy Kerckhoffs, PhD
Research Scientist, Bioengineering Department, UC San Diego
Scientific consultant, computer modeling. Internationally recognized researcher in heart mechanics and electrophysiology including simulation of heart failure and myocardial infarction.

Frederick Cahn, PhD
Technology and product development, clinical studies, regulatory negotiations, reimbursement and marketing. Current chairman of the ASTM committee that deals with standards for tissue engineered medical products (F04.41). Dr. Cahn has served on government peer review committees, university industrial advisory boards, and medical product standardization organizations.

John Zimmer
Former Senior Vice President, Toshiba America Medical Systems, General Electric HealthCare. Mr. Zimmer will form strategic Alliances with GE Healthcare, Toshiba America, Phillips America, and Siemens Medical Systems regarding embedded applications of our software in clinical imaging systems. He is also an expert on product commercialization and sales and marketing and will advise Insilicomed in these areas.

Paul Citron
Retired Vice President of Technology Policy and Academic Relations, Medtronic. Senior fellow at the von Liebig Center, School of Engineering, University of California San Diego. Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering at UCSD. Mr. Citron is advising Insilicomed on developing business relations with major medical device companies.