Phillip Maderia – Co-Founder, President &CEO
Phillip brings 35 years of biotech manufacturing and operations leadership to Analytics by Light, with deep expertise in GMP facility and process design. He has served as site head and VP of Operations at biotech startups and CDMOs and as CEO of a Series A-stage company.
At ABL he leads strategy, partnerships, and commercialization, including collaborations with bioreactor OEMs and cell-therapy tool providers to validate in-situ morphology as a real-time, actionable process variable. Phillip joined as co-founder and CEO after advising the founding team on market, product, and investor strategy.
Dave Kane
Co-Founder, VP Engineering and Operations
Dave brings extensive experience in both executive leadership and engineering. He founded Revolutionary Medical Devices, which developed the SuperNO2VA nasal positive airway pressure device, sold to Vyaire Medical in 2017. His second spin out, Pneuma Therapeutics Inc., is advancing a second-generation Nasal Positive Airway Pressure therapy. Analytics by Light is his current focus, leveraging optical systems and the distillation of information from light-based data.
Dave received an S.B and S.M in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Jianping (JP) Jiang, PhD
Co-Founder, Advisor
Dr. Jianping (J.P.) Jiang is a recognized expert in optical microbial sensing with decades of experience designing and implementing advanced detection systems for pharmaceutical and environmental monitoring. As the former Chief Technology Officer at BioVigilant Systems, Dr. Jiang led the development of laser diode-based bio-particle detectors and pathogen sensing technologies, which became the foundation for several industry-standard microbial monitoring platforms. Notably, he is the inventor of the µImager—a compact, lens-free microscope that provides ability to deliver real-time mammalian cell confluence & morphology as well as fungal pathogen detection in both clinical and field environments.
Dr. Jiang holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Southern California, an M.S. from the Polytechnic Institute of New York, and a B.S. from Peking University.