Mr. Geelhood joined Blood Cell Storage, Inc. (BCSI) in 2004. He has over ten (10) years of experience in the medical device industry, leading the engineering development of the pH SAFE Reader (formerly pH1000). He is one of the key inventors of the patented technology used in the SAFE products. He brings a balanced background of chemistry know how, process improvement and project management to the team.
Mr. Geelhood has a Masters of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington where he worked with biomaterials and the interactions of proteins and cells on surfaces. Mr. Geelhood hails from San Diego, CA and now lives with his wife in Seattle, WA.
Ms. Neyens joined Blood Cell Storage, Inc. (BCSI) in early 2012 and manages the interface between the Company and our customers. With more than fifteen (15) years of diverse experience involving customer service, instruction, and client & staff support roles in the outdoor industry and hospitality and services sector, she enjoys being hands-on with both products and customers and provides a high level of personalized customer support to clients around the world. She is also instrumental in assisting our investors, the BCSI Board of Directors and Company general counsel.
Elaine has a BS in Animal Ecology, with an emphasis on Interpretation of Natural Resources; the preparation for environmental education, leading & teaching students. Hailing from the Midwest, Elaine and her husband now live in Seattle.
Susan joined Blood Cell Storage, Inc. (BCSI) after working in the University of Washington Male Fertility Lab as well as in the Poma Fertility IVF lab. She has been a member of the IVF industry since 2013 and has over 10 years of research experience in developmental biology.
Susan advises BCSI on internal studies, customer perspectives, and the direction of the IVF industry based on her clinical experience. She also performs pH travel consultations, assists with the initial set-up of pH equipment for laboratories, and creates articles on embryo culture conditions for the BCSI IVF Industry subscription list. Susan has assisted BCSI with presenting webinars on pH monitoring since 2015- her webinars have been presented to the IVF Industry and well as to university students and faculty.
Susan has a B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics from the University of Arizona (UofA) and completed her research thesis on the effects of gene misexpression on olfactory placode development in Xenopus laevis. Susan was born and raised in Arizona, and currently resides in Redmond, WA with her husband and two cats.