Sundu Brahmasandra
President
Real-time monitoring of cell growth, Death
NeuMoDx Molecular
United States of America
Biography
Sundu serves as the President of NeuMoDx Molecular. Most recently, he served as the President of Life Magnetics, Inc. a spin-out from the University of Michigan developing a novel, non-microscope based platform for real-time monitoring of cell growth, death and other binding events. Prior to Life Magnetics, Sundu served as a VP of R&D/Assay Development in the Infectious Disease division at BD Diagnostics. Prior to BD, Sundu was Co-Founder and V.P. Product Development of HandyLab, Inc., where he led the development & validation of the Jaguar molecular diagnostic platform as well as proprietary nucleic acid preparation technologies and a multitude of real-time PCR assays spanning molecular diagnostics, food-borne pathogen detection, GMO testing and other applications. HandyLab was acquired by BD in Nov 2009 for more than $275 million. Sundu received his BS from the Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan in 2001.
Research Interest
Molecular Diagnostic
