Mark Grinstaff, PhD - Dr. Grinstaff, a Flex Bio cofounder, is Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry at Boston University. Prior to BU Mark was Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Ophthalmology, and Biomedical Engineering at Duke University and the Duke Medical Center. Mark received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois and was an NIH Postdoctoral Fellow at the California Institute of Technology.
Brian Snyder, MD, PhD is a co-founder of Flex Biomedical and an Orthopedic Surgeon at Children's Hospital in Boston. Dr. Snyder is also an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the Harvard Medical School and Director of the Orthopedic Biomechanics Laboratory at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He has an MD and a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Snyder is also the inventor of a spinal product commercialized by Globus Medical, Inc.
David C. Sneider, J.D., C.P.A. - David has more than 20 years of domestic and international experience in strategic aspects of finance, mergers and acquisitions, and risk management. David was formerly the CFO of Nerites, the Chief Business Officer of Cellular Dynamics, CFO of NimbleGen Systems Inc., CFO of Third Wave Technologies, and CFO of Tellabs, Inc. He earned a B.B.A. and J.D. from Loyola University of Chicago. His C.P.A. was awarded by the University of Illinois.
Richard Kijowski, MD is a musculoskeletal radiologist at UW-Madison. He has a special interest in musculoskeletal MR imaging with emphasis on the knee and elbow. His primary research interest is the use of morphologic and quantitative MR methods to investigate osteoarthritis and acute cartilage injury. Dr. Kijowski received his MD from Loyola University.