Our Founders
Chief Executive Officer Mackensey Bacon MSc, MLT
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Waël Hanna MDCM, MBA, FRCSC
Chief Technical Officer Dr. Anthony Gatti PhD
Mackensey Bacon brings over 13 years of experience in healthcare, with a pioneering background in companion diagnostics for non-small cell lung cancer. Since transitioning into a business administration role in 2022, she has become a passionate advocate for healthcare innovation and AI, leveraging her expertise to support over 50+ startup
Mackensey Bacon brings over 13 years of experience in healthcare, with a pioneering background in companion diagnostics for non-small cell lung cancer. Since transitioning into a business administration role in 2022, she has become a passionate advocate for healthcare innovation and AI, leveraging her expertise to support over 50+ startups in developing commercial adoption strategies within the Canadian healthcare landscape.
Chief Technical Officer Dr. Anthony Gatti PhD
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Waël Hanna MDCM, MBA, FRCSC
Chief Technical Officer Dr. Anthony Gatti PhD
Anthony is an expert in AI-driven medical imaging and currently a postdoctoral scholar in radiology at Stanford University. With a background in developing deep learning algorithms for musculoskeletal imaging and experience founding NeuralSeg Ltd., he brings cutting-edge AI expertise to NodeAI, leading the development of advanced algorith
Anthony is an expert in AI-driven medical imaging and currently a postdoctoral scholar in radiology at Stanford University. With a background in developing deep learning algorithms for musculoskeletal imaging and experience founding NeuralSeg Ltd., he brings cutting-edge AI expertise to NodeAI, leading the development of advanced algorithms for lymph node malignancy prediction and real-time ultrasound image analysis.
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Waël Hanna MDCM, MBA, FRCSC
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Waël Hanna MDCM, MBA, FRCSC
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Waël Hanna MDCM, MBA, FRCSC
Waël is a leading thoracic surgeon and a pioneering expert in Endobronchial Ultrasound,. His groundbreaking work in lymph node staging, including the development of the Canada Lymph Node Score, laid the foundation for the creation of NodeAI. Driven by his commitment to enhancing patient outcomes, Dr. Hanna continues to lead the clinical i
Waël is a leading thoracic surgeon and a pioneering expert in Endobronchial Ultrasound,. His groundbreaking work in lymph node staging, including the development of the Canada Lymph Node Score, laid the foundation for the creation of NodeAI. Driven by his commitment to enhancing patient outcomes, Dr. Hanna continues to lead the clinical innovation behind NodeAI, ensuring its seamless integration into existing workflows to revolutionize lung cancer care.