Blocksynop
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Blocksynop develops the Neural Blockade Monitor, a noninvasive, real-time device for measuring the effectiveness of local anesthetics (neural blocks) in patients. The tool is intended for anesthesiologists and clinical pain management, combining biomedical and systems engineering.
Founders & leadership
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Shari SternbergerPresident/CEO
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Ellyn MurphySenior VP, MarketingSenior VP of Marketing at Blocksynop, which develops a noninvasive neural blockade monitoring device for anesthesiologists. Murphy has held marketing leadership roles across medical devices, financial services, telecommunications, and other industries, with experience in strategic planning, product development, and international project execution in both corporate and consulting settings.
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Robert S. GreenbergSenior Medical Consultant & Co-inventor
Investors · 2
Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | Phase I | 2023 | $274.7K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Blocksynop do?
- Blocksynop develops the Neural Blockade Monitor, a noninvasive, real-time device for measuring the effectiveness of local anesthetics (neural blocks) in patients. The tool is intended for anesthesiologists and clinical pain management, combining biomedical and systems engineering.
- Who founded Blocksynop?
- Blocksynop was founded by Wayne Sternberger.
- Who are Blocksynop's investors?
- Blocksynop's investors include Maryland TEDCO, TEDCO.

