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Management
Bio - Mark Westerman


Mark Westerman
Ph.D.,
President & CEO Chair,
Business Advisory Board,
Executive Chairman,
Board of Managers


Mark Westerman founded Intrinsic LifeSciences (ILS) in 2006 along with Drs. Tomas Ganz and Elizabeta Nemeth, and has served as President & CEO since. After postdoctoral research at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and as a National Research Council Fellow to NOAA ...Read more
Bio - Vaugn Ostland
Vaughn Ostland
Ph.D.,
Chief Operations Officer

Vaughn Ostland PhD has served as Chief Operations Officer since early 2009. Dr. Ostland is a founding member of Intrinsic LifeSciences, co-inventor of the hepcidin patents, and is responsible for a wide range of management and R&D duties.  He currently dedicates his efforts   ...Read more
Bio - James Westerman
James Westerman
CPA,
Chief Financial Officer

James Westerman holds degrees from Texas A&M University in Economics and Finance and began his career in the oilfield services industry with Dresser and Hughes  ...Read more
Bio - Tomas Ganz

Tomas Ganz
Ph.D.,
Co-Founder,
Chief Medical Officer,
Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine,
UCLA

Tomas Ganz is a co-founder of Intrinsic LifeSciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Physics from the California Institute of Technology and an M.D. from UCLA. Tom trained in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary  ...Read more
Bio - Elizabeta Nemeth

Elizabeta Nemeth
Ph.D.
Co-Founder
Chief Scientific Officer
Assistant Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA

Elizabeta Nemeth is a co-founder of Intrinsic LifeSciences. She holds a Ph.D. in Molecular, Cellular and Neurosciences from the University of Hawaii. Elizabeta joined UCLA in 2002 ...Read more
Bio - Gordana Olbina
Gordana Olbina
Ph.D.,
Laboratory Director

Gordana Olbina is a Laboratory Director at ILS. She holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Physiology from University of Belgrade in Serbia. She did her post-doctoral research in Molecular and Cell Biology  ...Read more