CEO Will Rosellini and MicroTransponder Inc. Named Finalists for the 10th Annual Tech Titans Awards
The MTBC has named CEO Will Rosellini a finalist for the Tech Innovator category and MicroTransponder a finalist for the Emerging Company Horizon category for the 10th Annual Tech Titan Awards in Texas.
Dallas, TX, August 17, 2010 --(PR.com)-- The Metroplex Technology Business Council (MTBC), the largest technology trade organization in Texas, has named CEO Will Rosellini a finalist in the Tech Innovator category as part of the 10th Annual Tech Titans Awards. The corporate entity of MicroTransponder was named a finalist in the Emerging Company Horizon award category. The Tech Titans Awards recognize outstanding technology companies and individuals in the North Texas area who have made significant contributions to the industry during the past year.
The Tech Titans Award winners will be revealed at the Tech Titans Awards gala event, to be held at the Renaissance Hotel Dallas-Richardson in Richardson, Texas, on Friday, August 27, 2010.
"The Tech Titans and Titan Fast Tech Awards provide the premier recognition of fast-growing, highly innovative companies that contribute to the vibrancy of the North Texas economy and make our region an exciting place to live and work," said Cindi Keith, partner/technology marketing industry leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and co-chair of the MTBC’s Tech Titans steering committee. "We look forward to showcasing the true leaders in our industry and celebrating their hard work and creativity."
"It is an honor to be recognized for the outstanding efforts of our talented team of neuroscientists and engineers," stated Will Rosellini, CEO of MicroTransponder and finalist for the Tech Innovator category. "MicroTransponder is proud that Texas is emerging as a new nexus for the neurostimulation industry with a broad expertise in semiconductors coupled with great technology-focused Universities and World Class medical facilities. This drives innovation and spurs investment."
About MicroTransponder, Inc.
MicroTransponder Inc. (www.microtransponder.com) is a medical device development company with a strong neuroscience research focus. An experienced team of scientists and engineers is developing a wireless neurostimulation technology platform called the SAINT™ to treat various forms of neurological disease. The lead indication is chronic pain, but other products in the development pipeline will treat tinnitus, motor and speech deficit after TBI and anxiety. MicroTransponder has a substantial neurostimulation focused R&D program which includes an initiative to use the SAINT™ to assist the delivery of chemotherapy treatments for glioblastoma and other cancer therapeutics. MicroTransponder has raised more than $17M in private investment and grants, including 8 NIH grants.
About the Tech Titans Awards
The Tech Titans Awards were launched in 2001 by the Metroplex Technology Business Council, North Texas’ most comprehensive organization supporting technology. The prestigious annual contest recognizes outstanding technology companies and individuals in the North Texas area who have made contributions during the past year locally, as well as to the technology industry overall. The Tech Titans committee is a group of dedicated volunteers who organize the awards ceremony each year, and judges for the contest are drawn from a variety of disciplines in technology, leaders in the DFW area and past winners. For more information, visit www.metroplextbc.org/techtitans.
About The MTBC
Founded in 1994, the Metroplex Technology Business Council (MTBC) is a non-profit organization composed of approximately 300 members that include technology businesses and providers from across the DFW Metroplex. The MTBC produces numerous events, including monthly Management Luncheons, Technical Luncheons, RFID Special Interest Group events, CEO Forums, Tech Week in Austin and the annual Tech Titans Awards and Fast Tech event.
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The Tech Titans Award winners will be revealed at the Tech Titans Awards gala event, to be held at the Renaissance Hotel Dallas-Richardson in Richardson, Texas, on Friday, August 27, 2010.
"The Tech Titans and Titan Fast Tech Awards provide the premier recognition of fast-growing, highly innovative companies that contribute to the vibrancy of the North Texas economy and make our region an exciting place to live and work," said Cindi Keith, partner/technology marketing industry leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and co-chair of the MTBC’s Tech Titans steering committee. "We look forward to showcasing the true leaders in our industry and celebrating their hard work and creativity."
"It is an honor to be recognized for the outstanding efforts of our talented team of neuroscientists and engineers," stated Will Rosellini, CEO of MicroTransponder and finalist for the Tech Innovator category. "MicroTransponder is proud that Texas is emerging as a new nexus for the neurostimulation industry with a broad expertise in semiconductors coupled with great technology-focused Universities and World Class medical facilities. This drives innovation and spurs investment."
About MicroTransponder, Inc.
MicroTransponder Inc. (www.microtransponder.com) is a medical device development company with a strong neuroscience research focus. An experienced team of scientists and engineers is developing a wireless neurostimulation technology platform called the SAINT™ to treat various forms of neurological disease. The lead indication is chronic pain, but other products in the development pipeline will treat tinnitus, motor and speech deficit after TBI and anxiety. MicroTransponder has a substantial neurostimulation focused R&D program which includes an initiative to use the SAINT™ to assist the delivery of chemotherapy treatments for glioblastoma and other cancer therapeutics. MicroTransponder has raised more than $17M in private investment and grants, including 8 NIH grants.
About the Tech Titans Awards
The Tech Titans Awards were launched in 2001 by the Metroplex Technology Business Council, North Texas’ most comprehensive organization supporting technology. The prestigious annual contest recognizes outstanding technology companies and individuals in the North Texas area who have made contributions during the past year locally, as well as to the technology industry overall. The Tech Titans committee is a group of dedicated volunteers who organize the awards ceremony each year, and judges for the contest are drawn from a variety of disciplines in technology, leaders in the DFW area and past winners. For more information, visit www.metroplextbc.org/techtitans.
About The MTBC
Founded in 1994, the Metroplex Technology Business Council (MTBC) is a non-profit organization composed of approximately 300 members that include technology businesses and providers from across the DFW Metroplex. The MTBC produces numerous events, including monthly Management Luncheons, Technical Luncheons, RFID Special Interest Group events, CEO Forums, Tech Week in Austin and the annual Tech Titans Awards and Fast Tech event.
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214-770-0935
www.microtransponder.com
Jordan Curnes
214-770-0935
www.microtransponder.com
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