William
P. Wiesmann M.D. COL, MC (Ret.), Chairman
James D.
Evans,
MBA, President & CEO
Adrian R.
Urias, ME, Vice President
L. Alex.
Pranger, ME, Vice President
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William P. Wiesmann M.D. COL, MC (Ret.), Chairman
Dr. Wiesmann is the president and founder of a consulting company and
several small biotech companies collectively called the BioSTAR Group. These
companies focus on the development and commercialization of non-invasive
sensors, automated diagnostic devices, and advanced tissue engineering
hardware and applications. Dr. Wiesmann served as the Director for Combat
Casualty Care at the U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command Post at
Ft. Detrick until he retired from the Army as a Colonel in 1997.
His research interests include both clinical and laboratory biomedical
research in cell biology and tissue engineering, immunology, trauma
medicine, biomedical signal processing and biosensors. Dr. Wiesmann has
been published in over 70 scientific publications, authored several book
chapters and has a total of 20 patents awarded and pending. He serves on the
Board of Trustees at Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, California, is the
Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of the National Tissue Engineering
Center (NTEC), is a member of the University of Southern California (USC)
Engineering School Board of Councilors, is a member of the University of
Cincinnati Department of Biomedical Engineering External Advisory Board, and
is a member of the National Council, Washington University School of
Medicine
Dr. Wiesmann earned his undergraduate degree in chemistry from the
University of Cincinnati and his medical degree from Washington University
in St. Louis, Missouri. He completed advanced research training as a fellow
at the National Heart, Blood and Lung Institute at the National Institutes
of Health in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Wiesmann served as a senior scientist at the
Walter Reed Institute of Research and as an attending nephrologist at Walter
Reed Hospital in Washington DC.
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