Ralph Weissleder
Founder at Lumicell, Inc.
Profile
Ralph Weissleder is the founder of T2 Biosystems, Inc. (founded in 2006), VisEn Medical, Inc. (founded in 2000), and Lumicell, Inc. (founded in 2008).
He is currently the Director of the Center for Molecular Imaging Research at The General Hospital Corp., a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (United States), a Member of Dana-Farber, a Professor at Harvard Medical School, and a Member of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute.
He previously served as President of Molecular Imaging, Inc. and as an Associate Member of The Broad Institute, Inc. He earned a doctorate degree from Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg.
Ralph Weissleder active positions
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The General Hospital Corp.
The General Hospital Corp. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The General Hospital Corp. provides healthcare services. It offers diagnostic and therapeutic are in every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. The firm's care center provides cancer, digestive disorders, heart disease, transplantation and vascular medicine services. The company was founded in 1811 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-04-06 |
Harvard Medical School | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-04-06 |
Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center
Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center engages in the medical research and treatment services. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-04-06 |
Harvard Stem Cell Institute
Harvard Stem Cell Institute BiotechnologyHealth Technology Harvard Stem Cell Institute provides research regarding stem cells necessary for the understanding of human development and disease and trains next generation stem cell scientists. The company was founded by Doug A. Melton and David T. Scadden in April 2004 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-04-06 |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-04-06 |
Lumicell, Inc.
Lumicell, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Lumicell, Inc. develops and markets image-guided cancer surgery solutions. It offers Lumicell System, designed to enable surgeons to see residual cancer cells in the cavity walls in real-time during surgery. The company was founded by Linda G. Griffith, David G. Kirsch, Jorge M. Ferrer, Ralph Weissleder, W. David Lee, Andrey J. Zarur, and Moungi G. Bawendi in 2008 and is headquartered in Wellesley, MA. | Founder | 2007-12-31 |
Former positions of Ralph Weissleder
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VisEn Medical, Inc.
VisEn Medical, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services VisEn's in vivo fluorescence imaging technologies, including its Fluorescence Agent Portfolio and its Fluorescence Molecular Tomographic (FMTTM) Imaging Systems provide robust fluorescence molecular imaging performance in identifying, characterizing and quantifying ranges of disease biomarkers and therapeutic efficacy in vivo. VisEn's FMT systems and agents are used by leading research institutions and pharmaceutical companies in applications including cancer research, inflammation, cardiovascular, skeletal and pulmonary disease. The company also works with large pharmaceutical partners to design ranges of tailored molecular imaging agents and applications that are designed to their specific pre-clinical and clinical research areas. | Founder | 2013-07-25 |
Molecular Imaging, Inc.
Molecular Imaging, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Molecular Imaging, Inc. provides research services supported by extensive in vivo imaging capabilities. Its services include oncology pharmacology, immuno-oncology, imaging, radiation, and in vivo biodistribution. The company was founded by Wilbur R. Leopold, John Fleming, and Patrick McConville in 2003 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Broad Institute, Inc.
The Broad Institute, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology The Broad Institute, Inc. engages in the provision of research and development in biomedicals to cure infectious disease. Its scientific areas include chemical biology and therapeutics, genome regulation, cellular circuity and epigenomics, medical and population genetics, and metabolism. The company was founded by Eric S. Lander, Eli Broad and Edythe Broad in 2003 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Training of Ralph Weissleder
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg | Doctorate Degree |
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T2 BIOSYSTEMS, INC. | Health Technology |
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VisEn Medical, Inc.
VisEn Medical, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services VisEn's in vivo fluorescence imaging technologies, including its Fluorescence Agent Portfolio and its Fluorescence Molecular Tomographic (FMTTM) Imaging Systems provide robust fluorescence molecular imaging performance in identifying, characterizing and quantifying ranges of disease biomarkers and therapeutic efficacy in vivo. VisEn's FMT systems and agents are used by leading research institutions and pharmaceutical companies in applications including cancer research, inflammation, cardiovascular, skeletal and pulmonary disease. The company also works with large pharmaceutical partners to design ranges of tailored molecular imaging agents and applications that are designed to their specific pre-clinical and clinical research areas. | Health Services |
The General Hospital Corp.
The General Hospital Corp. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The General Hospital Corp. provides healthcare services. It offers diagnostic and therapeutic are in every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. The firm's care center provides cancer, digestive disorders, heart disease, transplantation and vascular medicine services. The company was founded in 1811 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Services |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care. | Commercial Services |
Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center
Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center engages in the medical research and treatment services. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Services |
Molecular Imaging, Inc.
Molecular Imaging, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Molecular Imaging, Inc. provides research services supported by extensive in vivo imaging capabilities. Its services include oncology pharmacology, immuno-oncology, imaging, radiation, and in vivo biodistribution. The company was founded by Wilbur R. Leopold, John Fleming, and Patrick McConville in 2003 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Commercial Services |
The Broad Institute, Inc.
The Broad Institute, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology The Broad Institute, Inc. engages in the provision of research and development in biomedicals to cure infectious disease. Its scientific areas include chemical biology and therapeutics, genome regulation, cellular circuity and epigenomics, medical and population genetics, and metabolism. The company was founded by Eric S. Lander, Eli Broad and Edythe Broad in 2003 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Harvard Stem Cell Institute
Harvard Stem Cell Institute BiotechnologyHealth Technology Harvard Stem Cell Institute provides research regarding stem cells necessary for the understanding of human development and disease and trains next generation stem cell scientists. The company was founded by Doug A. Melton and David T. Scadden in April 2004 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Lumicell, Inc.
Lumicell, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Lumicell, Inc. develops and markets image-guided cancer surgery solutions. It offers Lumicell System, designed to enable surgeons to see residual cancer cells in the cavity walls in real-time during surgery. The company was founded by Linda G. Griffith, David G. Kirsch, Jorge M. Ferrer, Ralph Weissleder, W. David Lee, Andrey J. Zarur, and Moungi G. Bawendi in 2008 and is headquartered in Wellesley, MA. | Electronic Technology |
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