Directors

Chairman of Photo Diagnostic Systems, Inc. (Danvers, MA). Mr. Gordon was educated in electrical engineering at MIT. He is the founder and former CEO and Chairman of Analogic Corporation (Nasdaq: ALOG), and the former CEO and Chairman of NeuroLogica Corp. (Danvers, MA). In addition to his entrepreneurial successes in instrumentation, Mr. Gordon has a passion for engineering and the training of engineers. He holds many patents covering high-tech instrumentation. He also previously served as the Chairman of the Board of the Lahey Clinic. A full biography of Mr. Gordon can be found at Wikipedia.
Dr. Finney received his BA degree from Harvard College and his PhD from MIT. He was the founding CSO of MJ Research, which became one of the largest manufacturers of DNA amplification instruments in the world. He is also a co-founder of MJ Bioworks, which along with MJ Research was sold to Bio-Rad (AMEX) in 2004. He is a seed investor and Director of Wavemark, Orion Genomics and Sage Science. Dr. Finney is also the author of numerous publications and patents.
Mr. Van Adzin received his AB degree from Columbia University, MCP degree from Harvard University, and JD degree from Boston University Law School. He has broad experience as the Chief Legal Officer and SVP/VP of public and private entities, including Analogic Corporation, Mercury Systems, Inc., Abex Corporation, ManagedComp, Inc., and the Gordon Trust, and has led Legal, Regulatory, HR, and Real Estate departments at those organizations. Mr. Van Adzin is also currently a member of the Boards of Directors of Photo Diagnostic Systems, Inc. (Danvers, MA) and XLV Diagnostics Inc. (Toronto, ON), and the Executive Committee of the Massachusetts General Hospital’s Gordon Center. Previously,
Mr. Van Adzin was the Chief Representative of Analogic’s China Office as well as a Director on the Boards of a number of U.S., Canadian, European, and Asian companies.
Mr. Barbera is a founder and current CEO of Sage Science. Previoulsy, Mr. Barbera was the founding CEO of Pronto Development Corporation, Inc. At Pronto, he developed numerous instruments and consumer appliances. He developed a high throughput cellular imaging system for a world-renowned research company in 2004. He has extensive electronics product development experience, from directly designing circuit boards and writing code to managing projects through production. His experience covers instrumentation, process instruments and machinery, semiconductor test equipment, high end audio equipment and optoelectronic medical devices. Mr. Barbera is an accomplished yachtsman and in 2005 developed a new sail sensor array which he installed on the USA's America's cup yacht in Spain. Mr. Barbera holds a Bachelors Degree in electrical engineering from Northeastern University.
Mr. Magnant is a founder of Sage Science, and served as CEO until 2014. Prior to Sage Science, Mr. Magnant served as Vice President of MJ Research, a leading manufacturer of thermal cycling instrumentation for DNA research. At MJ he also served as interim CEO of their Genesys Technologies division, a manufacturer of DNA sequencing instrumentation. He was also the founding Chairman and President of Owl Scientific a leading brand of electrophoresis apparatus now owned by Thermo Fisher. Magnant was a co-founding CEO and Chairman of ThermoCeramiX a contract development and manufacturing firm focused on disruptive new electric heating technology currently being deployed in automotive, appliance and other large industries. He is also a co-founder of ActivBiotics a heavily venture-backed pharmaceutical development company. Magnant holds life science degrees from UMASS - Dartmouth and Montana State University.

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