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Our Team

Our Team

Tony has over 30 years of experience in technology development, with thirteen years as a key member of the Rogers Research Group and currently director of the Center for Bio-Integrated Electronics at Northwestern University. He is co-inventor on numerous patents and is CEO and co-founder of both NeuroLux and Wearifi.

Anthony Banks

CEO and Co-Founder

John is a world-renowned material scientist and engineer whose career has spanned from MIT to Harvard, Bell Labs, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and now Northwestern University. He is the first Director of the Center for Bio-Integrated Electronics, which was elevated to the Institute of Bioelectronics in 2019 through an additional contribution to the endowment by Kimberly Querrey and Louis Simpson, trustees at Northwestern University.

John Rogers

Co-Founder

Rob’s lab at Washington University in St. Louis utilizes a combination of behavioral studies, patch clamp electrophysiology, optogenetics, molecular and genetic approaches to understand the circuits, cells, and signaling pathways involved in nervous system plasticity that underlies the development of chronic pain.

Robert Gereau

Co-Founder

Michael is a professor at the University of Washington, following many years of leading a cutting-edge lab at Washington University in St. Louis. His lab focuses on understanding how brain circuits are wired, how they communicate with one another, and in dissecting the neural basis of stress, emotion and reward.

Michael Bruchas

Co-Founder

Rooz has published over 100 academic papers and is inventor on over 50 patents issued. He joined the Center for Bio-Integrated Electronics (QSIB) at Northwestern University in May 2017 where he is the Director of Translational Research and Research Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. Rooz is co-founder and CEO of Epicore Biosystems, a QSIB spin-out commercializing wearable microfluidics technology.

Roozbeh Ghaffari

Chief Technology Officer

Cameron joined the NeuroLux team as Chief Research Officer in 2021 to expand research and product development of new implantable device technology. Prior to NeuroLux, he was a Senior Research Scientist with the United States Army running a research program focused on sleep and motor neurocircuitry. He is leading an effort to integrate physiological recording capabilities into our product pipeline and advises our customers on best surgical practices.

Cameron Good

Chief Research Officer

Betsy, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of business experience , holds a Bachelor’s degree in Organizational Leadership and Accounting. Her multifaceted roles include grant accounting, payroll management, human resources coordination, and interfacing with upper management to implement policies, streamline process and improve efficiency.

Betsy Banks

Business Admin Manager

Minsung Kim, Senior Research Scientist, holds a B.S. and Ph.D. in Chemical and Biological Engineering from Seoul National University, where he focused on flexible optoelectronics using semiconductor microfabrication techniques. Prior to joining NeuroLux, he was a postdoctoral researcher at Northwestern University, specializing in wireless, implantable optical interfaces for photopharmacology and brain mapping. At NeuroLux, he leads the development of fully implantable, wireless hardware for neuroscience behavioral studies.

Minsung Kim

Manufacturing Research Scientist

Ian received his Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from Tufts University in 2020. Afterwards he worked as a research assistant at UIC where he performed research on in vitro models of traumatic brain injury. At NeuroLux, he has redesigned and is writing new software that allows data acquisition from our wireless EEG devices. He leads the development of software integration, building efficient systems for device operation acquisition, processing, and visualizing data. 

Ian Jones

Senior Systems Integration Engineer

Zac holds a B.S. MechE from Bradley and an M.S. BME from Northwestern, conducting research at the Querrey Simpson Institute for Bioelectronics under John Rogers. Following R&D roles at Argonne National Laboratory and ENTRUST Solutions Group, he leads systems engineering at NeuroLux. He bridges hardware design and in vivo applications, managing advanced prototyping, performing animal surgeries, and analyzing wireless data to optimize neuroscience devices.

Zac Anderson

Mechanical Engineer

Dane brings years of R&D experience in bio-integrated sensor instrumentation. Originally from Montreal, he earned a Bachelor’s in Physics Engineering from Carleton University and a Master’s in Materials Engineering from Northwestern University (QSIB). Under the supervision of John Rogers he developed an implantable optical sensing architecture for monitoring fluorescent biomarkers in vivo. At NeuroLux, he leverages his expertise in electronics, optics, and materials science to advance our suite of products.

Dane Hintermueller

Electrical Engineer

Courtney holds both a Bachelor’s in Neuroscience from Northwestern and an MS in Sports Administration & Data Analytics, with training in business operations, marketing, analytics, and organizational leadership. At NeuroLux, she supports product development, market research, customer & sales support, as well as commercialization initiatives for neuroscience technologies. Her experience in preclinical research, product implementation, and operations helps translate neuroscience research into real-world applications. 

Courtney Shaw

Scientific Product & Applications Specialist

Miranda earned a bachelors degree in Biomedical Engineering at WashU (BSMS). She previously worked in the Rogers’ lab developing bioresorbable and pH-responsive sensors for gastrointestinal surgery. At Neurolux, Miranda contributes to product manufacturing, prototyping and developing our suite of devices.

Miranda Lee

Biomedical Engineer

Gentiana earned her BS in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University. She brings R&D experience from academic and industry roles involving wireless medical device development, point-of-care diagnostics, and materials characterization. At NeuroLux, she contributes to the full development lifecycle of wireless optogenetic implantable devices, including device design, benchtop testing, regulatory compliance, and grant writing.

Gentiana Deda

Biomedical Research Engineer

Yima is a current Master’s student at Northwestern University earning degrees in both Materials Science and Engineering. At Neurolux she contributes to device manufacturing and product development. 

Yima He

Manufacturing Research Engineer

Kevin has a bachelor’s from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign in Bioengineering as well as a master’s degree from Northwestern in Biotechnology. He is a current intern at Neurolux getting hands on manufacturing and lab experience on neural devices within the biotech industry.

Kevin Baek

Intern - Biotechnology

Emma is a senior at Tulane University studying Biomedical Engineering. At Neurolux, she is getting hands on experience working in product design and  manufacturing of neural devices within the biotech industry.

Emma Reynolds

Intern - Biomedical

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MISSION 

At NeuroLux, we’re committed to translating cutting-edge neuroscience into practical solutions that empower researchers, clinicians, and innovators worldwide. Our team spans diverse backgrounds in neuroscience, engineering, business, analytics, and product development—united by a shared passion for innovation and advancing brain health.