David Meller, PhD

Dr. Meller manages R&D, Product Development, Microbiology Research, and Intellectual Property at Ondine. He has more than 20 years of experience in technology development and has authored publications in the fields of aerospace engineering, biomedical engineering, and medical device development. He began his career in Aerospace Engineering, where his graduate and early professional work involved the development of sensor technologies for interplanetary exploration at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, including the development of a safe landing sensor the Mars Exploration Rover missions of 2004. Dr. Meller’s doctoral research explored the cortical neural representation of tactile and proprioceptive signals originating from the hand. Since 2013, Dr. Meller has worked to conceive, develop, and commercialize novel medical technologies for ultrasound-accelerated thrombolysis, nose-to-brain drug delivery, and antimicrobial photodisinfection.