Catherine and Joseph Rizza
Owners
Cathy and Joe Rizza have devoted their lives to the science of helping people keep their families healthy.
Grace M. Centola, Ph.D., H.C.L.D.
Laboratory Director
Dr. Grace Centola has served as Laboratory Director at The New England Cryogenic Center since 2001.
Dr. Michael Bauer
Medical Director
Dr. Bauer is a nationally recognized medical expert in tissue banking, infectious disease consulting, and laboratory testing. He is also a CLIA-certified laboratory director.
Matthew Wilgo
Cell Biology Scientist
Besides his involvement in normal NDPL lab processes, Matt oversees FDA validations, equipment validation, assay/protocol development, and scientific collaborations.
Angela Dexter
Laboratory Manager
Angela has been with the NECC family since 2002, and is responsible for the day-to-day functions of the dental pulp processing laboratory.
Michael Marrazzo
Manager of Cryogenic Services
As Manager of Cryogenic Services, Mike maintains all cryogenic tanks and the specimens coming to or leaving the facility.
