Our Team

Kamala D. Patel, PhD

President and Co-founder

Discovery comes from disruptive thinking. Kamala has applied this principle in the lab where she has an international reputation for her 25 years of research in Asthma, the boardroom where she has led diverse teams to success, and now as an entrepreneur leading the team at Luxidea.

Lisa Anzalone, MSc

Product Development and Marketing Officer and Co-founder

Lisa has more than 30 years of experience consulting with Fortune 50 to 1000 companies nationally and internationally. She brings business and marketing expertise helping transform prototypes developed in the lab into products ready for the market.

Pina Colarusso, PhD

Technical Advisor and Co-founder

Pina is the Director of the Live Cell Imaging laboratory and brings more than 25 years of experience in microscopy to the team. She works with scientists in cell biology, engineering, physics and medicine to find solutions to their problems and help drive research.

Keith Kostuchowski, BFA

Prototyping and Design Officer

Keith is an artist and designer with experience working in a wide range of media. From graphic design to 3D printing to silicone mold design — Keith does it all.