Cepheid
William Kuntz is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in product support and service within the medical diagnostics industry. Currently serving as a Senior Global Product Support Engineer at Cepheid since December 2014, Kuntz previously held various roles at Abbott from February 2001 to December 2014, including Global Service & Support Engineer, where responsibilities included handling service call escalations globally, providing technical support, and leading system improvement projects for RealTime PCR instrumentation. Kuntz's career began in the United States Marine Corps as an Avionics Technician, followed by roles in electronics and as a Field Service Representative, showcasing a strong technical foundation and commitment to process improvement and customer support. Kuntz holds a Bachelor's degree in Molecular and Integrative Physiology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, along with specialized training from Naval Aviation Schools.
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Cepheid
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Cepheid is a molecular diagnostics company. The Company develops, manufactures and markets fully-integrated systems for testing in the Clinical and Non-Clinical markets. The Company's systems enable molecular testing for organisms and genetic-based diseases by automating otherwise complex manual laboratory procedures. The Company's systems integrate these steps and analyze biological samples in test cartridges. Its primary offering is the GeneXpert system, which integrates sample preparation in addition to Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) amplification and detection. The GeneXpert system is designed for a range of user types ranging from reference laboratories and hospital central laboratories to satellite testing locations, such as emergency departments and intensive care units within hospitals, as well as physician offices and other alternate site laboratories. It also offers the SmartCycler system, which integrates DNA amplification and detection to allow rapid analysis of a sample.