About InsideTracker

The Company

Segterra, Inc., was founded by a group of physicians, scientists, exercise physiologists, and nutritionists from MIT, Harvard, and Tufts University. We created InsideTracker™ to provide a web-based, personalized path to health, wellness and performance.

Our Team

• 
  Gil Blander, PhD
  Initial founder, President, CSO

  Gil brings to Segterra more than 18 years of experience in systems biology, computational biology, aging, metabolism, and caloric restriction research. Gil previously worked at MIT (Guarente Lab), the Weizmann Institute (Israel), and several Systems Biology / Computational Biology companies (Genstruct, Compugen, and IBS).

• 
  Christian Reich, MD, PhD
  Founder

  Christian has more than 18 years of experience in life sciences research, systems biology, computational biology, and medicine. He was previously VP of Scientific Research at Genstruct and held various positions at Millennium and the European Bioinformatics Institute.

• 
  David Lester, PhD
  Founder

  David has more than 25 years of experience in various health and wellness sectors. He has been recognized as a leader in personalized medicine and diagnostics for his work at Theranos, Gene Express, Pfizer, Pharmacia, and the FDA.

Our Board

• 
  Lee Gartley, MBA
  Chairman
  • Formerly President, Target Software and Target Analytics
  • Formerly Senior VP, Blackbaud
  • Formerly Manager, Art Technology Group
  • MBA, Kellogg Graduate School of Management
• 
  David Sinclair, PhD
  Director
  • Professor, Harvard Medical School
  • Director on the Segterra BOD
  • Founder, co-chair of the SAB and BOD member of Sirtris Pharmaceuticals before the 2008 sale to GSK for $720 million

Our Scientific Advisory Board

• 
  David Sinclair, PhD
  Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board
  • Professor, Harvard Medical School
  • Director on the Segterra BOD
  • Founder, co-chair of the SAB and BOD member of Sirtris Pharmaceuticals before the 2008 sale to GSK for $720 million
• 
  Michael R. Pavia, PhD
  Expert in Systems Biology
  • Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Oxford Bioscience
  • Board member with Genstruct and Azevan Pharmaceuticals
  • Previously Chief Technology Officer at Millennium Pharmaceuticals
  • Vice President - Cambridge Research at Sphinx Pharmaceuticals, a division of
  • Eli Lilly
• 
  Lenny Guarente, PhD
  Expert in Caloric Restriction and Aging Research
  • Professor, MIT Biology Department
  • Founder of Elixir Pharmaceuticals and co-chair of Sirtris Pharmaceuticals scientific advisory board
  • More than 200 publications and numerous patents in the field of metabolism and aging research
  • His book "Ageless Quest" describes SIR2 as a key regulator of lifespan in response to diet
• 
  Jeffrey B. Blumberg, PhD, FACN, CNS
  Expert in Human Nutrition
  • Professor, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University
  • Served on the Sports Medicine Committee of the U.S. Olympic Committee and the Food Advisory Committee of the FDA
  • Has over 300 publications in the field of Nutrition
• 
  Roger A. Fielding, PhD
  Expert in Human Nutrition and Exercise Physiology
  • Professor, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University
  • Consults to the National Hockey League and the Boston Bruins
  • Has more than 80 publications in the fields of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology
• 
  Dexter Pratt
  Expert in Knowledge Representation and Computational Biology
  • More than 30 years experience in artificial intelligence, systems biology, and web-based education
  • Previously VP of Innovation and Knowledge at Selventa
  • Inventor of BEL (Biological Expression Language)
• 
  Tara Mardigan, MS, MPH, RD
  Boston Red Sox Team Nutritionist
  • Nutritionist at the Lown Cardiovascular Center
  • Formerly nutritionist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  • Licensed dietitian/nutritionist
  • Masters degree in nutrition communication and public health from Tufts University
  • Bachelors degree in nutrition from the University of New Hampshire