Tanvi Rao Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Greater Atlanta Area

Greater Atlanta Area

- Designed a novel device to address deep venous thrombosis (DVT) condition in patients that streamlined the thrombectomy procedure for physicians while optimizing patient comfort and safety- Improved mass removal per second by 40% by emulsifying blood clots in the lumen of suction catheters- Provisional patent

Greater Atlanta Area

- Designed front-end of a cloud-based web application through Georgia Tech in collaboration with the Center for Disease Control by utilizing design thinking methodology in the bioinformatics space- Standardized data processing for post-mortem medical reporting with machine learning and artifical intelligence to aid physicians in determining cause of death in relation to the patient’s medical history- Employed SMART on FHIR protocol for EHRs in Cerner Sandbox

- Designed and prototyped an emergency medical collar that reduced critical application time, accommodated larger range of neck sized, and decrease existing health risks while reducing unit cost of device.

Covington, Ga

- Advised on regulatory measures for Bard's ureteral catheters and stone baskets, focusing on labeling and marketing materials- Collaborated with multiple departments including marketing, quality, research and development, and sales- Served as the regulatory advisor on a $50k supplier transition/ budget reallocation project- Facilitated international product code approvals in 23 countries including EMEA, Japan, and South America- Developed an early iteration of system to streamline workflow of FDA and CEE device label approval process.- Served in an R&D role on a discovery team including the VP of R&D and President to prototype a more efficient unraveling catheter for a percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) procedure

Atlanta, Ga

- Conducted data collection and analysis for a national research study coordinated by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center focused on maximizing efficiency in the workplace to improve speech/physical/occupational therapy- Documented and analyzed therapist treatment activities in 75 sessions for a cumulative 300 hours at over 35 inpatient/outpatient therapy clinic run by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) in greater Atlanta area

Greater Atlanta Area

- Rapid prototyping of pill-cap that recorded usage to reduce drug non-compliance in patients

Greater Atlanta Area

- Developed a genetically engineered cell (machine) that minimized fracking hazards by eliminating methane in flowback as part of Georgia Tech's team for the International Genetically Engineered Machine competition- Coordinated high school outreach and aid, and industry sponsorship communications

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Radiology

Activities and Societies: Gates Cambridge Scholar, Gates Cambridge Council (Social), ThinkLab, Polygeia, Cambridge University Yacht.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biomedical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, Pioneer Biomedical Engineering Publication, Grand Challenges Leadership Program.

Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical/Medical Engineering