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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
 

The collective experience that our Board of Directors brings to SpectraGenics provides us with unparalleled expertise from a wide range of industries including laser technology, financial services, health care, beauty and personal care.


Robert E. Grove, Ph.D.
President and CEO, SpectraGenics, Inc.
Ph.D., M.I.T. (1975)
Co-founder of three previous start-ups, all involving aesthetic lasers
Former president of Star Medical Technologies, direct responsibility for $60M/yr worldwide aesthetic laser business


Albert Cha, M.D., Ph.D.
Managing Partner, Vivo Ventures
http://www.vivoventures.com
Serves or has served on the boards of Biodel (NASDAQ: BIOD) and Bioform Medical (NASDAQ: BFRM) as well as several private biotechnology and medical device companies
Prior professional experience at Oracle Corporation in pharmaceutical consulting; Palo Alto VA Hospital as a biomedical engineer; and as founding or interim CEO for several Vivo portfolio companies
B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Stanford; M.D. and Ph.D. in Neuroscience, UCLA Medical School


Steve Elms
Managing Director, Aisling Capital
http://www.aislingcapital.com
Serves as a director of Advion BioSciences, Inc., Ambit Biosciences Corporation, Avera Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bioenvision, Inc., CeNeRx BioPharma, Inc. and MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Archimica Coöperatief U.A., and NextWave Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Former Principal in the Life Sciences Investment Banking Group of H&Q
Prior experience as a trader of mortgage-backed securities at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette for two years
B.A. in Human Biology, Stanford; M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.


James Glasheen, Ph.D.
General Partner, Technology Partners
http://www.technologypartners.com
Former Managing Director at CIT Venture Capital, leading the Group's
efforts in Life Science investing
Former leader within McKinsey & Company's Pharmaceutical and Medical
Products Practice
Advisor to National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business
Innovation Research (SBIR) program
B.S. In Biology/Mechanical Engineering, Duke; M.A. and Ph.D. in Biology, Harvard University


David M. Mauney, MD
Managing Director, De Novo Ventures
http://www.denovovc.com
Co-founder of De Novo Ventures
Serves on the boards of Articulinx, Applied Spine, ProMed, Simpirica, Spectragenics, VeinRx and Ventus Medical
Former partner at Asset Management Company, where he worked with Pitch Johnson as the lead partner in healthcare investments.
Former director of Business Development for Fox Hollow Technologies
BA, Duke; M.D., Dartmouth School of Medicine


Jeffrey M. Nugent, Chairman
President and CEO, Ventus Medical
http://www.ventusmedical.com
Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Revlon, Inc.
Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Neutrogena Corp.
Vice President of Worldwide Quality Management, Director of Marketing for Health Care Consumer Products, and Director of Research & Development for Johnson & Johnson


 
 
 
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