Founded in 1994 by Ben Dugan and Jennifer Johnson, Philadelphia-based Current Designs makes computer response instrumentation for fMRI and MEG research. Its fORP fiber-optic response devices have been used by researchers since 1996 at hundreds of sites in more than 30 countries, while the company’s design-build work integrates electronics, firmware, machining and production for custom research equipment.
fNIR Devices, LLCFounded in 2009, fNIR Devices LLC develops and manufactures portable continuous-wave functional near-infrared spectroscopy imaging systems for brain-function research and other non-clinical applications. The company operates administratively from Potomac, Maryland, while its technical development and manufacturing take place in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Its systems are designed for research in real-life environments, with on-site support, training, and data-analysis services available to users.POTOMAC, MD
RAPID MR International, LLCFounded in Columbus in 2006 by MR experts from Germany’s RAPID Biomedical, RAPID MR International designs and produces custom magnetic-resonance probeheads and coils for biomedical research and diagnosis. Its made-to-measure work draws on more than 1,200 RF-coil designs used in over 30 countries, spanning human and animal studies from low-field systems to ultra-high-field scanners. The company serves as an independent American link to its German sister company, supporting hospitals, research institutions, pharmaceutical companies and MR equipment manufacturers.COLUMBUS, OH
Psychology Software Tools, IncFounded in 1987 by behavioral research scientist Walter Schneider, Psychology Software Tools has spent nearly four decades working from within the research community, with researchers involved in designing, developing, and testing its products. The Pittsburgh company is best known for E-Prime, its computerized experiment platform, and for building tools that help researchers work with complex laboratory environments. PST is certified to ISO 9001:2015 for its research-supporting products and services.513210SHARPSBURG, PA
MiTeGen, LLCFounded in 2004 by Cornell Professor Robert Thorne, Ithaca-based MiTeGen is a scientific tools company built around translating physics into practical solutions for researchers. It works with laboratories in more than 40 countries, developing and supplying specialized equipment for structural research while also taking on custom projects shaped by a researcher’s specific needs.ITHACA, NY