Our Analysts

Ben Bahavar, Ph.D.

Ben Bahavar, Ph.D., is an experimentalist researcher with multidisciplinary training and 17 years of experience in applied chemistry, semiconductor materials, and chemical engineering. His analyses help companies assess new applications of products and processes, seek solutions to technical problems, and perform feasibility studies. Read more.

Robert M. Beinstein, P.E., ENV SP

Robert M. Beinstein(Bob) is a mid-career engineering graduate of UCONN, who has taken on technical and managerial roles in the commercial nuclear industry, managed environmental and smart growth programs in the Federal marketplace, and lead a diverse array of business development and client service-related work in the engineering consulting business.

Erica Kramer, Ph.D.

Dr. Erica Kramer works primarily with the Medical Device team at Nerac conducting research of clinical literature, preparing clinical literature evaluations, and conducting focused research to address clients’ questions relating to the medical device industry. Read more.

Helga Weires

Analyst Helga Weires works with medical device manufacturers, academics, and individual physicians from around the world developing diagnostic and therapeutic devices. She guides clients through technical and intellectual property issues regarding medical devices for all branches of medicine, including orthopedics, cardiology and internal medicine. Read more.

Mary Becher

Analyst Mary Becher specializes in metallurgical process testing and quality control, assisting companies in the specialty materials industry. Read more.

Minh Han, MD, FAAFP

Dr. Minh Han is part of the medical device regulatory team at Nerac evaluating clinical literature, drafting clinical evaluation plans (CEPs), and preparing clinical evaluation reports (CERs), with a particular focus on State of the Art. Read more.

Richard Hendriks, Ph.D.

Analyst Richard Hendriks, Ph.D., partners with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to discover the most effective ways of meeting their business goals. This encompasses a range of solutions from innovations in biotechnology to analytical assessments of recent treatment advances. Read more.

Richard Maldanis, Ph.D.

For over a decade, Richard Maldanis, Ph.D. has been assisting Nerac clients in the specialty chemistry and material science fields. His diverse expertise in organic, inorganic, organometallic and polymer chemistry provides clients with solutions to a broad range of chemistry-related challenges. Read more.

 

Rosemarie Szostak, Ph.D.

Analyst Rosemarie Szostak, Ph.D., advises companies on technology, patents, innovation and disruptive technology. She has 20 plus years as a thought leader and analyst with broad technical knowledge in chemistry, materials and chemical engineering. Read more.

Ryan Rix

Analyst Ryan Rix brings experience in Human Biology, General Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Compliance and Regulatory Affairs. Read more.

Sarah Williams, MHA, MPH, RD

Sarah Williams collaborates with clients in the medical device, dietary supplement, and food industries to support their research and regulatory needs. Her background in regulatory affairs, clinical literature review, medical writing, and nutrition provide a unique perspective and well-rounded expertise for working with companies to find timely, effective solutions. Read more.

Thomas A. Perkins

With more than 20 years of industry experience in electronics and computer engineering, Analyst Thomas A. Perkins provides expertise in large patent portfolio analytics and citation analysis. He has a broad understanding of electrical engineering, electronics, microprocessor/embedded systems, programming languages, software engineering, nuclear spectroscopy/instrumentation, and project management. Read more.