Quantum Cure, Inc.
Quantum Cure, Inc. is a medical device company with a noble goal to eliminate cancer as a major health problem around the world.
- Stage Prototype Ready
- Industry Medical Devices and Equipment
- Location State College, PA, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded January 2011
- Employees 7
- Website quantum-cure.com
Company Summary
Quantum Cure is a medical device company with a goal to eliminate cancer as a major health problem. We created a technique that combines synergistic effects of irreversible electroporation, hyperthermia and local drug delivery. The ability to treat tumors without a surgery, general chemotherapy, and radiotherapy makes this technology truly unique and promising. We are focusing on a $1.8-billion addressable market for which our technology is ideal
Team
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Alex KosikCEO
Full time founding CEO, Dr. Kosik is a former orthopedic surgeon specializing in spinal surgery and a serial entrepreneur in life science and medical technologies with a dozen of startups he co-founded and mentored; in 2006 he has been awarded the “Humanitarian Award” at UC Berkeley by Bill Gates for his invention of the hands-free computer control system for the disabled and won the 1st place at the Stanford competition.
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Max FomitchevPresident
Founder of Quantum Cure; Max is an expert in computers / control systems (hardware and software) with a background in physics and medical ultrasound imaging; Max holds a patent in ultrasound imaging and has authored 3 books and over 40 scientific papers and industry magazine articles.
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Wesley HymerChief Scientific Officer
Wes is an Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry at Penn State; Wes has countless academic papers, grants and high-profile collaborations to his credit including several patents that were developed when he was Director of Penn State’s Center for Cell Research; collaborated with NASA on biotechnology and biomedical experiments in microgravity and developed unique electrophoresis experiments executed on board the U.S. Space Shuttle.
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Andrea MastroSenior scientist
Andrea is a head of breast cancer research lab at Penn State and an important Quantum Cure collaborator; she supplies expertise in mammary cancer models necessary for preclinical studies;
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Heath MackleyLeading Scientist
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Medicine and Pediatrics, Hershey Medical Center; Heath is a principle medical collaborator and will conduct LUHTET/hyperthermia clinical trials on human patients (FDA approval pending) as well as influence the design of our commercial QC device.
Advisors
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Ludwig SchekhovtsovLawyerUnconfirmedBinh NguyenAccountantUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Asil Toksal, angelUnconfirmedGary Zaremba, angelUnconfirmedIvan Krouglyak, angelUnconfirmed
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