Moon Surgical

Moon's blended French-American team is passionate about building the future. Together they are pushing the boundaries in a fast-paced yet focused and deliberate environment. They challenge themselves often and celebrate their achievements. They believe that communication and planning are as important as execution and that our team is part of our product. 

Moon's highly experienced team played significant roles in the successes of Auris Health, Cardio Logs, Mauna Kea, and others.  They know how to establish and efficiently reach goals while building camaraderie and a supportive work environment.

The engineering team at Moon is comprised of hardware, software, and clinical engineers. 

Anne Osdoit is Moon Surgical's CEO. As well as leading Moon, Anne is a Partner at MDStart, the Incubator/VC fund which launched Moon Surgical. Before joining MDStart, Anne was Director of Marketing and Clinical Affairs for Mauna Kea Technologies, a French MedTech company.

Anne is a trained biomedical engineer from Ecole Polytechnique of Paris, France and Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. Anne holds additional degrees in Biostatistics and epidemiology applied to clinical trials (Université Pierre et Marie Curie), as well as Corporate Finance (London School of Economics).

David Noonan, PhD, is Moon Surgical's CTO. 

David started his career working for Philipps Healthcare in their Research Team. He then moved to California in 2015 to work for Auris Health where he started as a Staff Clinical Engineer. By 2019 David was the Director of Systems Engineering when Auris was acquired by Johnson and Johnson (in the largest private med device deal in history).

David holds a Ph.D. in Medical Robotics from the Imperial College of London, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechatronics from Dublin City University.

Nicolas Linard is Moon Surgical's Head of Software and is based in the Paris office. Nicolas has been building software for complex medical devices for over a decade. Most recently, he was a lead software architect at Navya, where he developed LIDAR & Camera algorithms for autonomous vehicles. He also spent eight years in image engineering, first at Mauna Kea Technologies, then at Damae Medical.

Nicolas holds a Master of Science in Medical Imaging from University Pierre and Marie Curie and a Bachelors of Engineering from University of Technology Belfort Montbéliard.

Jad Fayad is a Senior Systems Engineer for Moon Surgical. 

Before joining Moon in March 2021, he was already involved in MedTech. Jad worked for GE Healthcare for a year, as a junior project manager in product development. He then spent 4 years at Leoni Health, a German medical robotics company, where he was tasked with coordinating the market development and the engineering of a patients positionning system for a proton therapy system. 

Jad holds a Masters in Mechanical Engineering from INSA Lyon, a Masters in Biomechanical Engineering from Claude Bernard University in Lyon and a Masters in Management for La Sorbonne University in Paris. Additionnaly, Jad has been a visiting researcher in Berkeley Lab in the Engineering division. 

Victoria Wu is a Clinical Development Engineer for Moon Surgical.  Victoria is a fellow of Stanford University BioDesign, where she developped new healthcare technologies and plan their go to market in a comprehensive manner. Before joining Moon, Victoria was working for the R&D section of Edwards Life Sciences, as an advanced R&D engineer and as a Clinical Engineer, developing a transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) therapy.

Victoria holds a Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering, as well as a BA in Visual Art from Brown University.