Edward F. Brennan

Edward Brennan, Ph.D. has been a member of the Board since July 2003 and the Lead Independent Director since March 2014. He is currently the acting CEO and a director of Abram Scientific, a privately held medical diagnostics company, and a Venture Partner with Treo Ventures, a venture capital partnership focused on medical devices and embedded IT technologies.

Until March 2014, Dr. Brennan was CEO of Nexus Dx, Inc. (“Nexus”), a medical diagnostics company located in San Diego, California. In November 2011, Nexus was acquired by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. from ITC Nexus Holding Company, where Dr. Brennan had been Chief Integration Officer following the merger of Nexus and International Technidyne Corporation.