COMPANY

Analytical Detection

Analytical Detection LLC develops next-generation ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) detectors for explosives, narcotics, chemical threats, and other trace-detection applications.

Analytical Detection LLC develops next-generation ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) detectors for explosives, narcotics, chemical threats, and other trace-detection applications.

Analytical Detection LLC develops next-generation ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) detectors for explosives, narcotics, chemical threats, and other trace-detection applications.

Trace detection for real-world screening

Analytical Detection develops analytical technologies that help security organizations identify trace materials in operational screening environments.

Scientific and engineering approach

Our work combines analytical science, instrument engineering, and practical workflow design to support dependable trace detection.

Analytical science

Technical work grounded in the analytical requirements of trace-material detection.

Instrument engineering

System development shaped around dependable operation in demanding screening environments.

Practical workflow design

A practical approach to trace detection for operational security-screening workflows.

LEADERSHIP

Leadership and board

Andrey Vilkov, PhD

Chief Executive Officer

Founder and CEO of Analytical Detection with deep expertise in mass spectrometry and ion mobility spectrometry. Previously Chief Scientist at Rapiscan Systems, Andrey is an inventor on numerous U.S. patents covering analytical instrumentation and trace-detection technologies.

Brent Goldberg

Chief Strategy Officer

Experienced technology executive and software architect with a background in scientific instrumentation and advanced technology. Earlier in his career, Brent served as Chief Software Architect at Morpho Detection and held technical roles at Syagen Technology.

Jack Syage, PhD

Chairman of the Board

Founder and former CEO of Syagen Technology, an analytical-instrumentation company acquired by Safran/Morpho. Jack is a prolific inventor and scientist in mass spectrometry and trace detection, a Fellow of the American Physical Society, and a recipient of the SBA Tibbetts Award.

William McGann, PhD

Board Director

Founder of Ion Track Instruments, one of the pioneering companies in explosives trace detection. William has held senior executive and technology leadership positions at Implant Sciences, GE Security, L3Harris, and Leidos Security & Detection.

Susan Hallowell, PhD

Board Director

Former Director of the TSA Transportation Security Laboratory with extensive government leadership experience in detection technologies. Susan has also held senior roles with the FAA and Department of Homeland Security and is a Senior Executive Fellow of the Harvard Kennedy School.

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ANALYTICAL DETECTION

High-performance trace detection systems for critical security operations.

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