Board of Directors

Alan Lumsden, MD
Alan Lumsden, MDDirector
Pumps & Pipes Cofounder

Professor & Chairman, Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston Methodist Hospital

Rustom Mody PE, MSME, MBA
Rustom Mody PE, MSME, MBADirector
CEO Vintech NM
Ioannis Kakadiaris, PhD
Ioannis Kakadiaris, PhDDirector
Director, Computational Biomedicine Lab

Professor, University of Houston

Mark S. Geyer
Mark S. GeyerDirector
Director, Johnson Space Center, NASA
Stephen R. Igo
Stephen R. IgoExecutive Director
Director Entrepreneurial Institute, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston Methodist Hospital
Stuart J. Corr, PhD
Stuart J. Corr, PhDOperations Director
Director of Innovation Systems Engineering, Houston Methodist Institute for Robotics, Imaging and Navigation
Nicole Pardo, MD
Nicole Pardo, MDAssociate Director
Founder, IntechHealth LLC
Adjunct Assistant Professor, TX A&M School of Public Health
Bill Kline, PhD
Bill Kline, PhDDirector Emeritus
Pumps & Pipes Cofounder

Manager, Drilling & Subsurface, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company (Retired)

Laura Gerik, MS
Laura Gerik, MSCommunications Director
Managing Editor, Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal

Advisory Board

William Cohn, MD
William Cohn, MDMedicine
Vice President, Medical Devices, Johnson & Johnson

Director, Center for Device Innovation, Texas Medical Center

Denis DeBakey
Denis DeBakeyCommunity
Principal, DeBakey Financial Resources
Matthew Franchek, PhD
Matthew Franchek, PhDAcademics
Director, Subsea Engineering Program, University of Houston
Jane Grande-Allen, PhD
Jane Grande-Allen, PhDAcademics
Chair, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University
Michael Hess
Michael HessAerospace
Operations Integration Manager, Commercial Crew Program, NASA
David Horsup, PhD
David Horsup, PhDEngineering
Vice President, External Technology & Strategy at ChampionX
Bob Mitchell
Bob MitchellCommunity
President, Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership
Scott Parazynski, MD
Scott Parazynski, MDAerospace
CEO, Fluidity Technologies

Co-Founder and Chief Explorer, Blue Marble Exploration

Frank Perez
Frank PerezCommunity
Chairman & CEO, Sfile Technology Corporation

Advisory Board Member, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston Methodist Hospital