MINDSET was created to bring brain injury science-based solutions to the forefront of clinical and legal markets in an approach that ensures accurate data collection, specialized data analysis, and objective results.

Our team shares a passionate belief: 

A need for robust and user-friendly tools and educational support exists at the intersection of law and brain injury science. Only the best evidence-based and well-validated brain injury science should be available for your use.

The Team

Chris N Airriess, PhD
Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Airriess has a long history of connecting business and science in the development of MedTech solutions and is thrilled to be part of the MINDSET team, developers of the premier commercial quantitative DTI solution, and lead them into the next phase of Company growth. As CEO of Cortechs.ai he drove strategic development of the company that pioneered the application of volumetric MRI to routine clinical practice. Previously, as COO of California Stem Cell (acquired by Caladrius Biosciences), Dr. Airriess drove company development from start-up to the clinical development phase of several therapeutic candidates, including FDA approval to begin a Phase III clinical trial. Other positions held include Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia, Canada, and Director of Scientific Computing for the National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research and the Biomedical Informatics Research Network, both headquartered at the University of California, San Diego.

Vikram
Rao, M.S. 
Head of R&D | Senior Scientific Programmer 

In his free time, Vikram enjoys badminton, tennis, cricket, and spending time talking with friends, family, and colleagues about science, home improvement, and personal finance. Vikram plays a key role in continuous development and support for Quantify data processing and analysis, an active role in research and development, and brings 12 years of solid experience working in neuroimaging, statistical analysis of medical data, and algorithm development. He has a deep understanding of software programming, machine learning, and efficient processing of large imaging datasets having played an integral part of many neuroimaging research studies with results published in top-rated academic journals.  

Nithya
Ramakrishnan, 
M.S.

Director | Quantify

Nithya has been a senior scientific programmer at Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral sciences. She has a background in biomedical engineering and neuroscience, developing and conducting neuroimaging, neuromodulation, and optimizing data analytical pipelines. She has worked with electrophysiological data such as EEG and MEG to identify biomarkers of disease and treatment efficacy,  deep brain stimulation (DBS), and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). Nithya has worked with  numerous clinical and research protocols involving interfacing of  hardware and software equipment for multimodal neuroscience research.

Olivia
Advincula, M.S.

Product Manager | Quantify

Olivia is an 8-year veteran of the Air National Guard and holds a B.S. in Biology, with a minor in Biotechnology, and a Master’s degree in Biotechnology from the University of Houston - Clear Lake. Her strong educational background in biology and biotechnology led to a passion for using data to drive insights and improve processes. Olivia is a dedicated team player, and outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, her daughter, and her beloved dog. She cherishes the moments she gets to spend with her loved ones and is always looking for new ways to make memories with them. In her free time, she enjoys reading and exploring new places.

Rebecca Shore, M.S., J.D.
Vice President | Clinical & Legal Operations

Rebecca brings years of experience to her role, having been a part of Mindset Consulting, the company's earlier iteration. Rebecca holds degrees in Science, Special Education, and Law which the combines to bring a remarkable dexterity to managing a diversity of case consultation and brain science and injury expertise to her role.  Outside of work, Rebecca is a mother of two who also enjoys serving on community and educational organization boards and committees.