If your product addresses a viable market, it will have competition. Your commercial success can depend to a large extent on the good or bad experience that users--clinicians and patients--have while using your device or system. How can you ensure that users have a good experience? Join us to learn from Rajan Patel, founder and CEO of the firm iO life science. (Speaker info has been updated from the original)
Where & When
Room 212, Byers Hall, UCSF Mission Bay (1700 4th St., San Francisco)
Thursday, November 29, 2018, 5:30 to 6:30 PM
Agenda
5:30 - 6:15 PM: Talk
6:15 - 6:30 PM: Q&A
About the Speaker
Rajan Patel is a medical device executive who partners with healthcare brands to transform their design & development practices. After 30+ years of medical device development across drug delivery, diagnostic systems, surgical devices and digital medicine, Rajan knows what truly drives innovation of smart, connected and patient-centric devices. It’s about collaborating with partners who are dedicated to creating breakthrough therapeutic solutions to unmet patient needs. Rajan has held senior positions across such companies as Minimed, Heartport, Aerogen, M2 Medical, Cirtec Medical and Lunar, leading programs to develop & commercialize medical products. Rajan’s commitment over the past 15+ years has been to organizations dedicated to transforming lives through revolutionary drug delivery and medical device technologies. Rajan has led numerous research & development and manufacturing teams to successful execution and launch of life-impacting devices. Rajan holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from MS University of Baroda and M.S. in Biomedical Engineering from UC Davis/CSUS.