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Digital Health and Connected Devices expert in Product Design & Development, Manufacturing and Regulatory Affairs.

Profile Summary

Globally experienced Product Executive with expertise in Digital Health and IoT medical devices using AI/ML, AR and launch in global markets. I currently advise innovative Digital Health startups that help vulnerable people scale from post-seed to Series A companies. Previously I led the launch of innovative Smart Glasses for the visually impaired using Computer Vision and AI technologies working with OxSight, an award winning spinout from University of Oxford. These have been featured a few times by the BBC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8VOYxBSKhw, Wired as well as international publications in India and China.

I have led Digital Health spinouts from University of Oxford, Consumer healthcare/pharma at Reckitt Benckiser for FeverSmart (Smart thermometer) and Dettol SiTi (masks and smart devices for air pollution protection) and at various levels in Alcon and Novartis. I have also been elected Fellow at Oxford University Innovation, the Tech Transfer office of the University of Oxford. I hold patents in AR and IoT.

Subject Matter Expertise

Services

Writing
Research
Consulting
Product Development

Writing Technical Writing

Research Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Product Development Formulation

Work Experience

Director

Freelance

July 2020 - Present

Head of Product & Manufacturing

Oxsight https://oxsightglobal.com/

April 2017 - March 2020

R&D leader-Digital Health & Connected Devices

Reckitt Benckiser Plc

April 2017 - November 2017

Fellow, Consultant

Oxford University Innovation

October 2015 - January 2016

Head of Application Development

Novartis

July 2009 - August 2013

Education

MBA

Oxford University

August 2014 - August 2015

Masters of Computer Technology

Purdue University

August 2004 - December 2006

Certifications

Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

(2008). Examining Usability of Web Privacy Policies .