-1.png?width=480&height=116&name=Blackford%20Logo%20New%20(0411-V0D)-1.png "AI medical imaging software")
Lisa Bostick
Clinical Operations Specialist
Lisa Bostick is a U.S. based member of the Blackford team with 18 years of combined experience as a radiologic technologist, PACS Specialist, and Clinical Applications Engineer. She joined Blackford as Clinical Operations Specialist to pursue her passion for AI in healthcare and guide customers through the AI-adoption process.
.png?width=180&height=44&name=Smart%20Localiser%20-%20Blackford%20Logo%20New%20(0411-V0D).png "Smart Localiser - Blackford Logo New (0411-V0D)"){kind=small}
PD Dr. Alexander Ciritsis
Co-Founder & CTO
Alexander Ciritsis is the Co-Founder and CTO of b-rayZ, specializing in AI-driven medical software for early breast cancer detection. He is a medical physicist and data scientist at the University Hospital Zurich, with over 13 years of experience in clinical research and project management. He holds a Ph.D. in Medical Science from RWTH Aachen University and Venia Legendi from the University of Zurich.
David Lai
Technical Sales Director
David Lai is the Technical Sales Director at ClariPi Inc., a leading innovator in AI-based medical imaging. Established in 2015, ClariPi is one of the earliest companies in medical artificial intelligence. ClariPi offers a wide variety of novel AI products ranging from CT image denoising solutions for ultra-low-dose scans to analysis and reporting solutions for breast density assessment, lung disease, bone mineral density, metabolic syndrome and more.
Jessie Allen
Senior Product Manager
Jessie Allen serves as Senior Product Manager at Densitas, a leading innovator in operational AI for breast cancer screening. With a background in health promotion/public health, and experience in med tech, Jessie focuses on driving the development and implementation of AI solutions that not only impact on clinical workflows, but also operational workflows. She is committed to supporting the execution of Densitas’ mission to set the standard in mammography quality so that cancer isn’t missed.
Mark Traill, MD
Radiologist at University of Michigan Health West
Dr. Mark Traill is a Breast Radiologist with University of Michigan Health, and also an Assistant Clinical Professor at Michigan State University. After completing his diagnostic residency at Michigan State, he went on to complete a clinical/research fellowship at Tufts University for MRI, one of the first of its kind at the time. He spent over 35 years as a radiologist with a focus on women’s health. In 2018, he started an image-based risk assessment platform, MammoBot LLC, that provides breast cancer risk scores directly to women. Dr. Traill has over 5 years of clinical experience using iCAD’s ProFound AI solutions. He also recently presented findings from a study titled “Correlation between BI-RADS Assessment Categories and Artificial Intelligence Case Scores” at the Annual Interdisciplinary Breast Center Conference (NCoBC) in which he explains the use of the numerical scores generated by breast AI algorithms in clinical decision making .
Vasant Garg, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Vasant Garg is a fellowship-trained Neuro-radiologist in the Houston area and CMO of Medcognetics, an AI-driven radiology platform. He is a strong believer that the utilization of medical imaging will grow exponentially and radiologists must adopt AI to increase efficiency. He spends his free time pursuing various real estate and philanthropic endeavors when not with his wife and fur-babies (dogs). MD from Texas A&M, Fellowship in Neuroradiology from UT Southwestern and Assistant Clinical Prof at Weill Cornell Medicine & Texas A&M.
