Tymora Analytical Operations
Biopsy-free cancer detection and monitoring
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Biotechnology
- Location West Lafayette, IN, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded December 2010
- Employees 5
- Incorporation Type S-corp
- Website tymora-analytical.com
Company Summary
Tymora Analytical Operations provides diagnostic development, contract services and products for improved cancer research. Tymora's primary goal is to enable the shift from tissue to liquid biopsy. Our new technologies allow detection of active cancer markers directly from plasma, urine or saliva. The company's initial focus is on non-invasive detection and monitoring of bladder cancer from urine.
Team
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Anton IliukPresident and Chief Technology Officer
Dr. Anton Iliuk is the company co-founder and co-inventor of EVtrap, PolyMAC and pIMAGO. Through his research, he published >30 manuscripts and book chapters and was involved in 5 patent applications. Dr. Iliuk was also the 2011-2012 Purdue Realization and Entrepreneurship Postdoctoral Program (PREPP) Fellow sponsored by Kauffman Foundation, 2011 Purdue mini-MBA participant and an NIH & NSF SBIR-funded Principal Investigator for Tymora.
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Weiguo Andy TaoChief Scientific Officer
Dr. W. Andy Tao is a Professor of Biochemistry at Purdue University who leads an active research group, developing novel R&D technologies. He has over 60 peer-reviewed publications, over a dozen patent applications, and has been invited to speak at numerous international and local conferences and meetings. Dr. Tao is the co-inventor of EVtrap, PolyMAC and pIMAGO, and was the 2011-2013 Purdue Entrepreneurial Leadership Academy (ELA) Fellow.
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Peter KissingerBusiness and Finance Advisor
Peter Kissinger, Ph.D. is a very successful entrepreneur and a product commercialization expert. He is the founder of Bioanalytical Systems, Inc (BASi, now a multi-million dollar instrumentation and services company), the founder and CEO of Phlebotics, Inc (medical devices).
Previous Investors
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Purdue Research Foundation Emerging Innovations FundUnconfirmedNSF & NIH SBIR Phase I and Phase IIUnconfirmedBusiness Plan CompetitionsUnconfirmed
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