Sam is an experienced biomedical entrepreneur with a successful track record in developing and commercializing university technologies. He is the founder and CEO of Attention Point, a provider of online clinical tools for ADHD assessment and management. His previous companies include educational software, diagnostic biochips, and ophthalmic pharmaceuticals.
He has been active in the local entrepreneurial community for 15 years and has helped accelerate many early-stage businesses. While at Carilion Clinic, he helped make seed investment decisions into numerous early-stage companies.
He is active in the community, recently serving as past-Chair of the Board for the Roanoke - Blacksburg Technology Council and the Science Museum of Western Virginia.
Specialties: He received his PhD in Biochemistry from Clemson University and is a licensing professional in both the Association of University Technology Managers and the Licensing Executives Society.