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Ian Cunningham is a Western Professor and Robarts Scientist in Medical Biophysics, Biomedical Engineering and Medical Imaging. He is the research mentor on a frugal biomedical project to develop a low-cost digital microscope for remote diagnosis of malaria in low resource countries.

James Lacefield is Director of the School of Biomedical Engineering and Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Medical Biophysics at Western. He is the Project Lead for Western’s new program in Frugal Biomedical Innovations.

Colin is a biotechnology professional with over 15 years experience developing novel protein therapeutics in an entrepreneurial biotech environment. He is a Business Development Manager at WORLDiscoveries and a life-science startup advisor for new entrepreneurs.