Dr. Shawn J.
Green, MTEC President
RET. CDR. Christopher
Steele, Chief of Strategy and Business Development
RET. COL. Stuart
Tyner, Senior Advisor
SUMMERVILLE, S.C., June 14,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Medical Technology
Enterprise Consortium (MTEC) is proud to announce that Dr.
Shawn Green has taken over the reins
of MTEC's Presidency from former President Bill Howell effective May
24. "I am excited to lead MTEC into its next phase of growth
and innovation," said Dr. Green, "and am eager to work with the
talented team Bill has created to continue driving advancements in
medical technology to protect and heal the warfighter and
beyond."
With a doctorate in cellular biology and MBA from Georgetown University, Dr. Green brings extensive
experience in biomedical research and created several successful
life science companies in the areas of therapeutics, devices, and
bioinformatics. He is a prolific researcher with over 100 patents
and publications in esteemed journals such as Science and Nature
Medicine. During his early career at Walter Reed Army Institute of
Research (WRAIR), his discoveries provided new insights in our
understanding of innate immunity in infectious diseases. As
MTEC President, Dr. Green will lead efforts to diversify funding
sources and expand the commercialization and branding strategies
for MTEC.
Dr. Green is joined by RET. CDR. Christopher Steele, PhD who will serve as MTEC's
new Chief of Strategy and Business Development. Dr. Steele has 34+
years of Army enlisted, and Navy commissioned service. His R&D
experience includes tours at the Naval Submarine Medical Research
Laboratory, Uniformed Services University of
the Health Sciences, Office of Naval Research, US Army
Medical Research and Development Command, and the Bureau of Navy
Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Steele's program experience includes
strategic planning and funding in behavioral health,
musculoskeletal injuries, rehabilitative medicine, neurosensory
systems, sleep, environmental physiology, combat casualty care and
radiological health.
In addition, RET. COL. Stuart
Tyner will serve as a Senior Advisor to MTEC. Dr. Tyner
spent 22 years in the Army, serving in leadership positions,
including Director of the Defense Health Agency Infectious Diseases
Portfolio and Director of the Military Infectious Diseases Research
Program. He also served as Chief Science Officer at the US Army
Institute of Surgical Research and the Chief of Staff at WRAIR. Dr.
Tyner's program experience includes strategic planning and funding
in infectious diseases, combat casualty care and regenerative
medicine. In culmination of his service, Dr. Tyner was appointed as
the lead policy advisor to the U.S. Army Surgeon General in
microbiology and serves on the advisory board of The Geneva
Foundation.
Learn more about the MTEC team at
https://mtec-sc.org/whoweare/
About MTEC: The Medical Technology Enterprise
Consortium is a 501(c)(3) biomedical technology consortium that is
internationally dispersed, collaborating with multiple government
agencies. The consortium focuses on the development of medical
solutions that protect, treat, and optimize the health and
performance of military personnel and civilians.
Media Contact: Madison
Bell, Madison.bell@ati.org
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