Andrew M. Reed, Ph.D., Vice President of Science & Technology the co-inventor of ChronoFlex®, joined CardioTech in April 2006. A holder of six U.S. Patents, Dr. Reed gained experience in developing infrastructure a profitable product mix for a number of medical technology companies, notably PolyMedica Corporation. From 1990 to 1997 he held increasingly responsible management positions at PolyMedica, including Vice President of Research and Development and President of PolyMedica Wound Care Company. Dr. Reed was responsible for R&D and manufacturing functions, and positioning its PolyMedica Wound Care subsidiary as a high tech, materials based medical products company involved in the development and manufacture of state of the art wound care products. Earlier in his career, he was a Senior Research Chemist at Millipore Corporation. Dr. Reed is a Chemistry graduate of the University of Liverpool, UK, where he received his Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry. He is the author and co-author of numerous published scientific papers. |