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Dr. Stein a co-founder Chairman Emeritus and the Chief Technical Officer of the Company has served as Executive or Senior Vice President Chief Technical Officer and a director of the Company since its organization in October 1985 and served as Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors from June 2001 to November 2002. In addition from June 22 2001 to July 31 2001 Dr. Stein served as the Company's interim Chief Executive Officer after the unexpected death of S. David Ellenbogen the Company's former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
Prior to co-founding the Company Dr. Stein served as Vice President and Technical Director of Diagnostic Technology Inc. ("DTI") which he co-founded in 1981. DTI which developed an x-ray product for digital angiography was acquired in 1982 by Advanced Technology Laboratories Inc. ("ATL") a wholly-owned subsidiary of Squibb Corporation. Dr. Stein served as Technical Director of the digital angiography group of ATL from 1982 to 1985. Dr. Stein received a Ph.D. in Physics from The Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the principal author of fifteen patents involving x-ray technology. | 