Xina Quan is Co-founder and CEO of PyrAmes and has been developing PyrAmes’ technology with Stanford Professor Zhenan Bao since 2015. Prior to starting PyrAmes, Xina led the R&D efforts at Artificial Muscle Inc., a venture-backed start-up spun out of SRI, which resulted in the first commercial application of electroactive polymers. She played a critical […]
Category: Our Team
Will Sutherland, PE
Will Sutherland is Chief Operating Officer for PyrAmes, and brings to the company more than 35 years of managing new product introductions and developing and managing partnerships throughout the supply chain. Prior to PyrAmes, Will was Senior VP of Manufacturing Operations for Amber Kinetics, Inc., working on renewable energy solutions where he was responsible for […]
Junjun Liu, PhD
Junjun Liu is a Senior Data Scientist for PyrAmes with more than 10 years of extensive experience in statistical analysis, model development, numerical simulations, comparative planetary climatology, geophysical fluid dynamics, and magneto-hydrodynamics. Her extensive background in time-series analysis of large and complex data sets plays an important role in our product development. Previously she was […]
Thomas Roxlo, PhD
Thomas Roxlo is a Senior Data Scientist for PyrAmes, applying neural networks to the analysis of pulse waveform data for the company’s products since 2015. Thomas has an SB in Physics from MIT and a PhD in Physics from Harvard University. He has 1 pending patent. […]
Art Muir, MBA
Art Muir is a Product Manager with PyrAmes. Art has over 30 years experience in product engineering, new product introduction experience, and new business development. He has been responsible for the development and build of the electronics for PyrAmes as well as for regulatory and quality activities. He holds BS degrees in Mechanical Engineering and […]
Weyland Leong
Weyland Leong is a Senior Product Engineer for PyrAmes, with over 15 years experience across all stages of product development from design, prototyping, validation, manufacturing, and quality testing, including bringing medical devices to market through ISO and FDA design controls. Weyland worked with Will and Xina at Artificial Muscle prior to joining PyrAmes. He has […]
Doug Halperin
Doug Halperin is an accomplished technologist with wide-ranging experience architecting and implementing data, app and enterprise solutions. Among other roles, Doug led West Coast operations and projects for a medical device engineering firm. Holding a master’s degree in computer science from Brown, he teaches in the computer science department at the University of San Francisco. […]
Dave Richardson PhD, PE
Dave Richardson brings to PyrAmes over 40 years of professional Electrical Engineering, hardware and firmware development experience. Dave has worked on many projects in the electric energy industry and recently medical devices in the bioelectronics field. Dave has a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Kansas State University and is a Registered Professional Engineer in California. […]
Keith Drake, PhD
Keith Drake is an accomplished MedTech industry executive with commercialization expertise in sales, marketing, business partnerships, client relationships, and product development. Keith’s professional experience includes managing the development, promotion, and delivery of health technology (medical devices, information system interoperability, data analytics) for Galen Data, Inc., Quest Diagnostics, and Medical Automation Systems (now Abbott Labs). He […]
Celine Liong, PhD
Celine Liong is a Clinical Scientist at PyrAmes with 10 years of experience in medical device development and drug discovery. Previously, she has been at Verily working on neuromodulation therapies for autoimmune disorders. She holds a BS from UC San Diego and a PhD from Stanford. […]
David Krucik, MS, DVM
Dr. David Krucik brings clinical expertise as well as comparative and translational medicine research experience to his role as Clinical Scientist with PyrAmes. Prior to joining PyrAmes Dr. Krucik was a post-doctoral fellow at Stanford University working to develop a wearable EEG for use in a naturally occurring wildlife model of epilepsy. He received his […]