MARIA G.

ALONSO-AMIGO, PHD, MBA

968 Minnesota Ave
San Jose, CA 95125-2421
H: 408-998-8480; C: 408-375-9064
goretty_alonso@yahoo.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

LECTURER, San Jose State University 08/06-Present

Part-time lecturer for freshman General Chemistry and junior Analytical

Chemistry courses and laboratories.

Chemical Safety instructor.

Polymer Chemistry Instructor of graduate level courses in 2-3 year cycles.

Instructor for this course since 1994.

ARLANZON TECHNOLOGIES INC

TECHNICAL/BUSINESS CONSULTANT 6/03-Present

• Technical consultant in the development of business plans – internationally

sponsored technology incubation projects (TEN – BioIsrael and TechBa)
• Predicant Biosciences, technical consultant in the development of a
Microfluidics-MS product for protein analysis.
• Camtimer Inc., technical consultant in assessing the potential application of
microfluidics in hydration sensor development
• Bay Polymers LLC, technical consultant in the development of stable
thermoconductive hydrogels

FOUNDER/President, Arlanzon Technologies, Inc. 2001-2006

• Developed the business plan and seed funded the company.

• Established collaboration with Pioneer Corporation for demonstration of
technical feasibility and commercialization potential. Signed LOI in October
2001.
• Implemented feasibility study. Demonstrated process manufacturability
working with Pioneer Corporation and US providers of process equipment,
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prototyping services and metrology labs. Published results – March 2003 .
The developed process allowed for cost effective volume manufacturing of
plastic chips in product development and manufacturing.

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Goretty ALONSO, PhD, MBA (408) 998 8480

HEAD US Operations, JENOPTIK Mikrotechnik GmbH – CA 1999-2001

Marketing and general operations of prototyping services and equipment
demonstrations within North American and Japan.

R&D MANAGER, ACLARA Biosciences - California 1995-1999

Leader and project manager of new products for DNA sequencing analysis and
microfluidic systems. Worked and supervised a team of 8 technicians, scientists
and engineers. Managed the prototyping of microfluidic chips for R&D
development.

PILKINGTON BARNES HIND (PBH) - California 1989-1995

MANAGER, ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY(1991-1995)
Managed 10 scientists working on analytical method development of active
product ingredients; device safety; stability and biocompatibility supporting PMA
submissions. Documented results; supervised the generation of SOPs to meet
cGMP and GLP practices. Reviewed and hired analytical scientists and other
support personnel.

MATERIALS SCIENTIST (1989-1991)

Researched biocompatibility of products and new polymer materials, introduced
new analytical technologies and methods for materials characterization.

EDUCATION:
MBA - Executive Technology Management Program
Pepperdine University, CA (1999)
Ph.D. – Polymer Physical Chemistry
University of Detroit-Merci, MI (1988)
MSEC – Science & Economic Development
University of Detroit-Merci, MI (1983)
B.S. - Chemistry – Minor in Organic Chemistry
University of Valladolid, Spain (1978)

Recent Continuing Education Programs

• SIEPR Associate Member, Stanford University –
Seminar Education (2006-2008)
• Marsha Clark & Associated, Women in Leadership Program (POS),
2005-2006, Dallas, TX.
• Project Management Professional (PMP), 2005,
Project Management Institute (PMI).