Founders Story: Michael Winlo CEO of Linear Clinical Research Ltd

Michael Winlo is the CEO at Linear Clinical Research Ltd based in Perth, Western Australia. Linear Clinical Research specializes in the conduct of early phase clinical trials and has a US $9.5 million purpose built phase I facility to support first in human through to phase II clinical trials. They have extensive experience in conducting both healthy volunteer and patient phase I trials, including Adaptive Healthy Volunteer / Patient Protocol Designs.

Prior to this role Michael had positions as the health lead, deployment strategist and business culitvation engineer at Palantir Technologies based in the US which one of the largest privately held computer software companies in the world which was founded by various ex PayPal founders such as Peter Thiel. 

Michael holds an Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the University of Western Australia as well as an MBA from Standford University Graduate School of Business. Michael and his best friend from medical school founded Cerulean Medical in 2007 In response to what they thought were egregious pricing strategies by established and incumbent wound care companies, they developed a low-cost, active wound care device with a small amount of venture capital to develop their ideas.

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