Spectral Molecular appoints new VP

Spectral Molecular Imaging, a subsidiary of Cascade Technologies, has appointed Sam Raz, PhD, as vice president for international business development.
 
Raz also is the CEO of three Israeli start-ups. In addition, he formed Advanced Dental Technologies in the U.K. and Germany to commercialize five dental products focusing on dental implants and restorative accessories said the Beverly Hills, Calif.-based Spectral.

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