Experience and expertise in minimally invasive cardiovascular imaging, including:

• Intellectual Property Management
• Imaging Algorithm Development
• Ultrasound Tissue Classification
• Grantsmanship (SBIR/STTR, NIH R01)

Silicon Valley Medical Instruments, Inc. (SVMI) develops catheter-based imaging systems for minimally invasive image guided therapy. SVMI principals have more than 150 years of combined experience in medical device product design, development, and commercialization. Our first product will be a high-definition intravascular ultrasound (HD-IVUS) product for the interventional cardiology market that will provide dramatically improved image quality, image resolution, and ease of use.

Kendall is currently CNSV Chair, and he was CNSV Secretary in 2011.

Additional background details are available on his CNSV Chair Profile and LinkedIn Profile.