Our People
Diagnostics Leadership
Christine Meda, BSc; President & CEO
Chris brings more than twenty years of diagnostics insight to the Arcxis endeavor. Having led the commercialization effort of dozens of products within start-up and multi-billion dollar organizations alike, Chris has a comprehensive understanding of the market, it’s challenges and the unique opportunities available to Arcxis. With success in managing teams as diverse as research and development, operations, marketing and sales, Chris brings a holistic view and cohesive drive to the organization.
Previous Positions:
President and COO,
Diamics Corporation
Molecular Diagnostics, cervical cancer
Vice President, Business Development
Vice President, Women’s Health Portfolio
Hoffman LaRoche, Roche Molecular Systems
Molecular Diagnostics, viral/bacterial
Business Unit Manager, Molecular Systems Division
Bio-Rad Laboratories
Infectious Disease/Autoimmune Disease Diagnostics
Director, CNS Portfolio
Schering AG Pharmaceuticals
Executive Marketing & Sales Positions held with:
Diagnostic Products Corporation (Siemens)
Meridian Diagnostics
Research & Development IP
Jay West, PhD; Senior Director of Research
Chief Technology Officer
Co-Founder
Jay led the development team responsible Arcxis’ core Intellectual Property. In addition to his technical insight and expertise, Jay has played a vital role in the development of key collaborative efforts focused on sample preparation, detection and sensor platform development. He is currently focusing the research team on the development of several molecular diagnostic platforms to enable rapid sample to answer result based analysis.
Previous Positions:
Senior Research Staff
Sandia National Laboratories
Advanced microfluidics/microarray chips/Sensor development
Post-Doctoral Scientist
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Molecular pharmacology/Advanced gene expression/microarray chips
Doctoral Research Associate
University of California, Davis
Pharmacology & Toxicology Graduate Group
Analytical Chemist
Energy and Environmental Engineering
Analytical Instrumentation Method Development
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