
About Bioi
A central Texas nonprofit working from the State Capital in Austin, TX with satellite efforts in College Station, TX.
Bioi.org was formed with the express purpose to enable training and conduct advanced research and scientific education as it relates to healthcare and medical devices that have the potential to benefit the masses. Bioi has evolved into additional nonprofit support of higher education priorities and government needs. In 2027 Bioi.org will be a premier access point for AI enablement for the next wave of innovators.
Comprised of volunteers, specialists, professionals, and academics - We bring AI, data, research, and high performance computing to complex challenges and use crowd source resources to problem-solve for the betterment of the public.
For Industry and Clinical Research Partners, please contact:
David T. Novotny
Bioi.org - Advisory Board Chairman
Texas A&M BioMedical Engineering Advisory Board

Come meet us or join with us at any of our scheduled events in the Sail Tower.
601 W. 2nd St. Austin, TX 78701
Schedule TBD upon Google Community Space formalization.
About the Founder
Paul Torres serves on the Advisory Board for the Texas A&M University System’s Office of Innovation, a strategic initiative dedicated to accelerating research commercialization, fostering industry collaboration, and delivering scalable impact. The board convenes leaders from academia, government, and industry to shape innovation strategy, prioritize high-value partnerships, and guide the development of translational platforms in areas such as energy, healthcare, artificial intelligence, and infrastructure.
In addition to this role, Paul has served, and continues to serve, on several advisory boards across Texas A&M’s College of Engineering and College of Arts and Sciences. He served for 15 years on the Board of Advisors for Texas A&M’s Department of Biomedical Engineering, where he is also a member of the Chancellor’s Century Council. He currently serves on the TAMU Biology Advisory Board as well as the Texas Medical Center - CDi Advisory Board. Paul previously served as Chairman of the Board for the Biomedical Engineering Society of North America – Industry Advisory.
Reference Contacts:
For the Texas A&M Office of Innovation Advisory Board, please contact:
Dr. Joe Elabd, Vice Chancellor of Research, Texas A&M University System
Dr. Sam Kim, Texas A&M Office of Innovation
For the Texas Medical Center - CDi, please contact:
Dr. Jason Sakamoto Associate Director, TMC Innovation
https://www.tmc.edu/innovation/cditmc/
For the Texas A&M Biology Advisory Board, please contact:
Dr. Alex Keene, Department Head, Texas A&M Biology
For the Texas A&M Biomedical Engineering Advisory Board, please contact:
Dr. Mike McShane, Department Head, Texas A&M Biomedical Engineering
https://engineering.tamu.edu/biomedical/index.html
For the Chancellor’s Century Council, please contact:
Chancellor Glenn Hegar, Texas A&M University System
Ms. Kim Buzard, Chancellor’s Office