Team

Deep experience across medical and analytical devices, food science, data management, and entrepreneurship

A leadership and advisory team that has built scientific products at scale, founded and exited companies, and exclusively licensed the underlying technology.

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John Erickson

President & CEO

J&J, Bio-Rad, Abbott.
Launched 30 scientific products generating $5B+ in revenue; C-level executive.

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Bob Morrison

Board & Investor

Founder of Sunquest Systems; Desert Angel investor and University of Arizona professor.

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Cary Marmis

Board & Investor

Founder of Empire West and a serial entrepreneur across multiple ventures.

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Professor Yoon, PhD

Inventor

Professor of Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering, University of Arizona.

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John Perchorowicz, PhD

Technical Consultant & Investor

Past President, Triage Masters; Managing Principal Scientist, Calgene.

Advisory team

Quan Nguyen, PhD, JD — Intellectual Property · Tim Reckart, JD — Corporate Attorney · Greg Smith, MS — Senior EE

Experience & affiliations across the team

Johnson & Johnson Abbott Bio-Rad The University of Arizona Sunquest Empire West Companies Calgene Triage Masters

Protected & validated

Two issued US patents and an exclusive license from the University of Arizona. Proof of principle and proof of technology complete with E. coli detection—demonstrated at <10 CFU/mL.

Backed & recognized

Prior investment from DesertTech, RBS Board of Directors, the University of Arizona and the Kauffman Foundation, with media coverage in the Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, FoodBytes, and Public TV.

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