Dr. Lotz is the David Bradford M.D. Endowed Chair of Orthopaedic
Surgery and Vice Chair of Orthopaedic Research at UCSF. His
laboratory has over 25 year history of orthopaedic research that
includes spine biomechanics, intervertebral disc biology, and
tissue engineering. Dr. Lotz is a co-founder of three start-up
companies in addition to Bioniks, two of which are currently in
human clinical trials both in the US and Europe.