Michael J. Kamdar joined Molecular Assemblies in 2016 as President, CEO and Board Member. An industry veteran with an expertise in business development and financing, Mr. Kamdar has accounted for deal transactions in excess of $1 billion and has raised more than $400 million from venture capital and the public capital markets.
J. William Efcavitch, Ph.D.
Bill Efcavitch co-founded Molecular Assemblies in 2013 and serves as Chief Scientific Officer. He was a founding member of Applied Biosystems, as the company’s ninth employee. Continue reading
Kim F. Albizati, Ph.D.
Kim Albizati joined Molecular Assemblies in 2018 as vice president of chemistry and biochemistry. Prior to this position, he was involved in a number of large and small San Diego companies starting in 1993, including Pfizer and Agouron Pharmaceuticals, a San Diego area biotech success story.
Stephen R. Bates
Stephen R. Bates joined Molecular Assembles in June 2021 as Vice President: Sales and Marketing. An accomplished senior level executive, with over thirty years’ experience building and growing companies in life sciences markets, Stephen has extensive knowledge of selling, supporting and marketing: instruments, consumables, software, reagents and services for life sciences applications.
Leigh F. Elkolli, CPA
Leigh F. Elkolli, CPA joined Molecular Assemblies in 2019 as Senior Director of Finance. She has more than 20 years of experience in corporate finance in the biotechnology and life sciences sectors having served in senior level finance roles of several privately held and publicly traded companies.
Phil Paik, Ph.D.
Phil Paik, Ph.D., has more than 16 years of experience in technology innovation and platform development and joined Molecular Assemblies in 2020 as Vice President of Platform Development after serving as an Associate Director of Engineering at Illumina.
