Corporate Officers
A.J. Meuse, Ph.D., President and CEO
Dr. Meuse is a proven executive with over 20 years experience in the medical device and life science sectors. His experience includes positions as Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President, Senior New Project Program Manager and Worldwide Product Marketing Manager with technology focused companies ranging from start-ups to large corporations.
Most recently, Dr. Meuse was executive vice president of North American Scientific's Biotechnology Business Unit, Theseus Imaging Corporation. He previously held product development and business management positions at Bausch & Lomb and Corning-Costar Life Science and was Chief Operating Officer of Molecular Geodesics and Cytomatrix. Dr. Meuse was also a consultant to top-tier pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and medical device companies and a Manager of a technology oriented product development consulting firm.
Dr. Meuse has an M.B.A. from the University of New Hampshire's Whittemore School of Business and Economics, and a Ph.D. in Biomedical Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and the University of Massachusetts School of Medicine consortium doctoral program.
Alison Skinner, Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer
Dr. Skinner has over 20 years experience in the medical device and life science sectors. Her experience ranges from start-ups to Fortune 50 companies, with positions including CEO/President and Board member, Vice President and Executive Director. She successfully commercialized products in a number of business areas, including spine, orthopaedics, sports medicine/arthoscopy, laparoscopy and absorbable devices. Dr. Skinner was also a member of the Board of Directors for MassMEDIC in 2001, an industry group for medical devices in Massachusetts. She received her Ph.D. and BSc (Hons) in Materials Engineering from University of Surrey, Guildford, England.