• Actively involved in the development of healthcare innovation, operationalizing market-focused concepts, and managing Echelon companies• Pathnostics Chief Scientific Officer • Founder of Transpera Diagnostics and Combimatrix Molecular Diagnostics• Founding Partner at The Echelon Group With over 25 years of laboratory experience, Dr. Baunoch has held a variety of executive management positions with industry-leading companies and institutions. He served as:• Vice President of Lab Operations and Research & Development for US LABS• Director of Marketing at Ventana Medical Systems• Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology• Director of the Immunohistochemistry and Special Procedures Section at The University of Chicago Hospitals• Director of the Immunohistochemistry Core Laboratory at The University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Research Center. Dr. Baunoch received his PhD in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics from Wayne State University and completed a NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship in Breast Cancer Research at the Michigan Cancer Foundation. Dr. Baunoch has been involved in the development of over 500 laboratory developed tests and holds a number of patents for diagnostics tests and instrumentation. He has served on the faculty of several colleges and universities, and is widely published, with over 25 peer-reviewed publications.