Sam Mazin is co-founder and chief technology officer of RefleXion Medical and inventor of the company's core technology. While a postdoc in radiology at Stanford University, Sam was selected by the Kauffman Foundation as one of 13 postdocs in the nation to commercialize promising innovations. His prior research at Stanford was focused on the design of a novel X-ray computed tomography (CT) system, resulting in several journal papers and a patent, as well as the Joel Drillings Award from the American Heart Association.