Dr. Bystritsky has been a full Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) for over 20 years and is the director of UCLA’s Anxiety Disorder Program. He is also Director of Brain Stimulation Laboratory for Anxoety. Dr. Bystritsky received his medical training and research training in neuroscience, psychopharmacololgy and psychiatry from Pavlov Medical Institute (Russia), New York University and UCLA. For his research on LIFUP Dr. Bystritsky was awarded the NARSAD (Brain and Behavior) Distinguished Investigator Award, which he performed as a visiting full professor in the Department of Radiology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard University School of Medicine. Dr. Bystritsky has won numerous Awards and published over 200 scientific papers and book chapters.
Dr. Schafer is an internationally recognized expert in ultrasound, holds 21 patents in the field and has served in senior management roles for many early stage companies developing innovative ultrasonic devices. A serial entrepreneur, he was recently the CTO of Sound Surgical Technologies, a successful cosmetic ultrasound company. Mark holds a BSEE from MIT, and MS in Acoustics from Penn State and a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Drexel University.
Mr. Marlow oversees business and legal affairs for BrainSonix. He is also currently serves as Managing Director – EMEA of RingCentral, Inc., a public company (RNG: NYSE; +1B market cap), where he currently oversees the company’s international business and operations. John’s other current and/or former titles and roles at RingCentral include General Counsel, SVP – Corporate Development and Member of the Board of Directors. Prior to joining RingCentral, John practiced corporate and securities laws representing public and private companies, institutional and venture capital investors and emerging growth companies.