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Singapore

• As an experienced R&D Project Manager for Class IIa medical device hardware product development, I utilize my 5 years of expertise in technology benchmarking and innovation project management to execute projects from.
• Plan and manage projects, including timelines and budgets.
• Manage people, materials, and equipment resources.
• Identify and mitigate potential project risks.
• Ensure compliance with relevant medical device regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software development, quality assurance, and manufacturing.

Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany

• Conduct research and analyse current and emerging technologies related to hearing aids.
• Track industry trends, competition, and regulatory changes.
• Introducing and managing a comprehensive technology benchmarking database to support data-driven decision-making.
• Pre-merger assessment of competitive landscape and intellectual property portfolios.
• Identify areas for improvement and develop integration roadmap.
• Post-merger integration of global benchmarking program and database.

Singapore

I continue my role as Innovation Project Manager and Technology Benchmark Manager in WSA R&D Singapore.

Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany

• As an Innovation Project Manager, I leverage my insights from technology benchmarking to kick-start pre-development initiatives that are tailored to create a competitive advantage, ensuring that our company stays at.
• Plan, manage, and execute innovation projects from ideation to transfer to regulatory product development.
• Identify and evaluate new product opportunities and technologies in the hearing aid industry with always one eye on competition.
• Conduct market research and analyse customer needs and preferences to guide innovation efforts.
• Manage cross-functional project teams, including R&D, engineering, design, and marketing.
• Align requirements, technical expectations, and cost through a robust product architecture.

Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Master Thesis: The Metabolic Rate of Neonates in Incubators: Development and Evaluation of a MATLAB Model Based on Infrared Thermography- Coordination of clinical study in neonatology (UKE Hamburg) - Postprocessing of thermography images- MATLAB implementation of modelling vital data based on clinical data collection - Setup of prototype for model.

Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Project Thesis: Experimental Validation of a Test Method for Determination of Pull Out Resistance of Intervertbral Body Fusion Device Assemblies

Hamburg, Germany

Teaching school mathematics; Grads: 8 - 12

Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil

- IAESTE Scholarship- Chromatography (HPLC)- Development and characterization of a test method

Master Of Science - Ms, Medical Engineering, 1.8

Activities and Societies: Master Thesis: The Metabolic Rate of Neonates in Incubators: Development and Evaluation of a MATLAB Model Based.

Study Exchange (Florianópolis, Brazil), Medical Engineering

Activities and Societies: 2 semester study exchange; TUHH Scholarship; Project Thesis: Experimental Validation of a Test Method for.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, General Engineering Science, Ects: B

Activities and Societies: Bachelor's Thesis: Assembly and Characterisation of a Glucose Sensitive Affinity Sensor in Microsystem.