The NeuroFieldz Inc Team

Srinivas Sridhar, PhD

Founder

Prof. Srinivas Sridhar, Founder, NeuroFieldz, PI, Northeastern University is University Distinguished Professor of Physics, Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering at Northeastern University and Lecturer on Radiation Oncology, Harvard Medical School. For over 30 years he has been studying and developing new instrumentation techniques and sensors for a variety of applications. His research has led to more than 200 peer-reviewed journal publications, several patents issued and applications pending, and more than 215 presentations at international and national conferences and research institutions. He is a key developer of the EFEG concept and NeuroDot sensor and its applications to neuroscience and neuromedical technologies. He is an expert in neurotechnology, nano-photonics, and nano medicine. Sridhar’s work is focused on translating his research discoveries into commercial and clinical products with a focus on improving human health. In addition to his research, he has held numerous research and administrative leadership positions, supervising small groups as well as large multi-M$ organizations.

Craig Versek, PhD

Principal Scientist

Dr. Versek is an expert in scientific applications programming, electrochemical materials science, embedded systems development, and instrument design. He is the primary architect for the NeuroVEP mobile neurovisual evaluation platform and a key developer of the data post- processing pipeline and the machine learning analysis tools.

Ali Banijamali, PhD

Principal Data Engineer

Dr. Banijamali is an expert in AI-based data analysis, including machine learning and neural networks. He developed the AI-powered data analysis for the  NeuroVEP mobile neurovisual evaluation platform and is a key developer of the DAVEP, ffVEP and mfVEP applications.

Consultants and Advisors

NeuroFieldz is advised by outstanding ophthalmologists and neurologists in the Boston area.

The company also has experienced business advisors.

Peter Bex, PhD

Consultant

Dr. Peter Bex, Professor, Northeastern University, is an acclaimed translational vision scientist specializing in visual diseases like Amblyopia, Glaucoma and Age-related Macular Disease. He develops new technologies and novel therapeutic approaches that help to maximize residual visual function and promote the most effective rehabilitation. Dr. Bex collaborates with New England College of Optometry, Advanced Eye Centers and Children’s Hospital Boston.

Kam Lashkari, MD

Consultant Collaborator

Dr. Lashkari is a practicing Ophthalmologist at Advanced Eye Centers in Dartmouth MA. At his multi-specialty practice, he treats a significant number of patients with ocular pathology including cataracts, glaucoma, macular disease and diabetic retinopathy. Previously he was Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School and Assistant Scientist, Schepens Eye Research Institute of Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He investigated novel biomarkers and their impact on the pathophysiology of ocular disease, including AMD, proliferative diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema.

Eric Gaier, MD

Consultant Collaborator

Dr. Gaier is a member of the Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Service, who specializes in neuro-ophthalmology. His clinical practice is focused on neurologic conditions in children that affect vision and eye alignment/movement. Dr. Gaier also supervises and mentors medical students, residents, and fellows. He has been recognized with several awards during his training, including those for clinical care (Boston Children’s Hospital Farley Award), research (Society of Heed Ophthalmic Fellows, North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society, American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Boston Children’s Hospital Office of Faculty Development), and teaching (Fellow of the year, Mass. Eye and Ear).