We’re pleased to announce that SmileSonica founder and CEO Cristian Scurtescu was given a profile of achievement in the University of Alberta engineering magazine Rising Stars. We would like to thank the university for its consideration.

Below is the feature in full.

SCURTESCU, CRISTIAN

(MSc Electrical ’07) PEng

Has won the TEC VenturePrize Fast Growth runner’s-up award for developing an exhaustive business plan for his company, SmileSonica Inc. SmileSonica is a medical device company focused on commercializing the first ultrasonic dental technology which heals the natural teeth on site. The company’s product will benefit patients while generating new revenue opportunities for dentists.