Gareth Hughes
Business Development, Technical, Fundraising, Operations, Strategy
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Background
About Gareth
I have a background in Biomedical Engineering with a focus on nanotechnology. My interests lie in the use of nanotechnology to solve healthcare and life sciences problems. I have over 20 years experience in startups and am always looking out for new opportunities to launch and grow.
Quote
The best way to predict the future is to create it! - Peter Drucker
Headline
Pursue your passion, enjoy life, give back.
Work Experience
President
Caizio, LLC
July 2012 - January 0
We specialize in helping medtech and biotech startups launch and grow through providing support in fundraising, product development, and technology transfer.
Owner
The GLITCH & Co
June 2015 - January 0
Screen printing, embroidery, heat transfer films and more. We create custom and personalized apparel and other goods for companies, non-profits, clubs and organizations, and sports teams.
Director
Heapy Hughes Foundation
September 2009 - January 0
We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to supporting the efforts of students and researchers that share our passion of advancing medicine through science and engineering. We do this through providing scholarships and grants to qualified individuals.
President and CEO
Medical Nanotechnologies
December 2010 - December 2013
Medical Nanotechnologies, Inc. (MedNanoTech) was a cancer nanomedicine company developing nanoparticle-based thermal therapies and drug delivery systems.
Group Leader, Life Sciences
Zyvex Corporation
June 2003 - July 2007
Zyvex was the world's first molecular nanotechnology company. In 2007, Zyvex Corporation split into 3 separate business entities: Zyvex Instruments - Develops and sells nanoprobing instruments to IC industry. Zyvex Performance Materials - Sells carbon nanotube/polymer composites. Zyvex Labs - Doing research on Atomically Precise Manufacturing.
Co-Founder
Medical Nanotechnologies
August 2007 - November 2010
Medical Nanotechnologies, Inc. (MedNanoTech) was a cancer nanomedicine company developing nanoparticle-based thermal therapies and drug delivery systems.
Education
University of Dallas, Graduate School of Management
MBA, Entrepreneurship
2004 - 2007
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Biomedical Engineering
1994 - 1999
University of Cincinnati
Chemical Engineering
1989 - 1994
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