In his position at SRI, he also developed technologies for vibration and acoustic control of large-scale systems.
“We are pleased to add Gary Guthart to the company’s board,” said Steve P.A. Fodor, Ph.D., founder and executive chairman of Affymetrix. “His track record of operational strength, strategic vision and innovative leadership at Intuitive Surgical will be highly valuable as we re-engineer the company’s technology platform and enter new high-growth markets.”
“For the past 17 years, Affymetrix has worked to enable breakthroughs in genetic analysis,” said Gary Guthart. “I am excited to be a part of this pioneering company, which continues to accelerate scientific research and the advancement of medical care.”