John F. Lanzafame

Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Lanzafame has over fifteen years experience in the medical device industry. With a background that includes chemical and industrial engineering, Mr. Lanzafame combines a strong technical background with extensive experience in business development and executive-level management. Until early 2004, Mr. Lanzafame was employed by STS Biopolymers, Inc., a privately held medical device company that marketed high performance polymer-based coatings for the medical device industry, including drug-eluting surfaces for devices such as coronary stents and indwelling catheters. Mr. Lanzafame held a variety of positions with STS Biopolymers, including positions in research, product development, and sales and marketing, and was President of STS Biopolymers at the time of the company's sale to Angiotech Pharmaceuticals in 2003. 

Mr. Lanzafame joined Biophan Technologies, Inc. in 2004 and currently serves as Chief Operating Officer and Vice President, Business Development, leading operations and business development activities for the company.

Stuart G. MacDonald

Director, Intellectual Property

Mr. MacDonald is experienced in research and development with a broad engineering and science background, emphasizing a systems approach to developing complex technology.

From January 1995 through December 2000, MacDonald was employed at Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, a Johnson & Johnson company, in Rochester, New York, holding the position of Director-Engineering from 1996 to mid-1997; Vice-President, Clinical Lab Instrumentation R&D from mid-1997; and Vice President, Clinical Lab Instrumentation R&D from mid-1997 through December 2000. He was responsible for overall management of the R&D group, including personnel, administration, and financial performance. He worked at Eastman Kodak Company from 1971 to 1994, rising to the position of Assistant Director, Clinical Diagnostic Research Labs.

Mr. MacDonald has B.S. and Masters of Engineering degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University. He is licensed as a Professional Engineer by the State of New York, and currently holds 36 US Patents. MacDonald was employed by Biophan as Vice-President of Research and Development in January 2001.