Tony

About Tony

I am a Co-Founder of Benten Technologies, a social innovation company. I am passionate…

Experience

1. CEO Co-founder

   Benten Technologies, Inc

   Apr 2000 — Present · Manassas, VA

   Served as Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator on multiple research projects to address issues in the area of digital health and safety at multiple Federal and non-profit organizations. Won over in prizes and awards for innovative digital health products including 2 first place finish. Secured over $40M in funding for our product innovation and our collaborators\' innovation from foundation, SBIR (Phase 1, Phase 2, Fast Track, Direct to Phase 2), and traditional research grants (R21, R21/R33, and R01). Conducted research addressing issues and disparities in areas such as maternal/child health, aging, obesity, HIV/STI, substance abuse, and opioid use. Received research funding from: National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD), National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), National Institute on Aging (NIA), National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism National Cancer Institute (NCI), Fogarty International Center (FIC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), and Department of Transportation(DOT)/Federal Railway Administration (FRA)