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About Meniscense

Building volume measurement instruments in Massachusetts since 2014.

Team

Hans-Christian Luedemann

Founder and CEO

Invented interferometric microplate volume measurement. 25+ years in optical instrumentation R&D and 10+ years in lab automation, previously at Millennium Pharmaceuticals and Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School.
PhD in Physics, University of Münster; MBA, Babson College.

Joseph Pisano

Lead Engineer and Data Scientist

30+ years in software, machine learning and systems engineering, with a background in signal processing. Shipped an ultra-wideband radiolocation system for DARPA, a fiber-optic measurement synchronization system for automotive dynamometers at Ford, and a differential GPS command and control center for the US Coast Guard. MS in Electrical Engineering, WPI.

Mye Lane

Lead Designer and Frontend Developer

Designs and builds the ProcessIQ user application. 15+ years of experience in software design, UI/UX and HID testing at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, New England Funds and Fidelity Investments. BS in Applied Mathematics, Purdue University.

Cody Wold

Assembly Engineer, Manufacturing and Service Lead

Builds and services instruments. Previously at Mettler Toledo Rainin, and before that at Avidien Technologies, working in instrument service, assembly and manufacturing operations. BS in Information Technology, UMass Lowell.

Rita Vicaire

Liquid Handling, Lab Automation

25+ years in liquid handling method and automated process development across all major platforms. Founder of The Robot Whisperer LLC, a liquid handling automation consultancy supporting clients in biotech, pharma and diagnostics, mostly in Greater Boston. BS in Chemistry and Biology, Worcester State University.

Hamza El Ousrouti

Technical Sales

Experienced in liquid handling method and automated process development across major platforms. As a lab automation engineer, supports clients in biotech, pharma and diagnostics.
BS in Biomedical/Medical Engineering and Biochemistry, Northeastern University.

Board of Advisors

Kevin Munnelly

Chair

Former SVP, Third Rock Ventures. Former CEO, Gen9.

Hugh Douglas

Bridge4Bio. Former COO, BioCision.

Craig Muir

Former Partner and CTO, Third Rock Ventures.

Scott Nickerson

Former SVP Quality and Manufacturing, Moderna.

Andy Zaayenga

SmarterLab. Former CEO, TekCel.

Contact

Location43 Broad Street, Suite A104, Hudson, Massachusetts 01749
Emailsales@meniscense.com
Phone617-939-9805

Talk to us

A video call with the people who built the instrument. Real hardware, real plates, and your questions answered as they come up.