Responsible for leading the Primary Care and Centralized Urinalysis R&D teams for the Point of Care business of Siemens Healthineers and serving as the Site Head of Walpole POC HQ. R&D areas of focus include diabetes, kidney disease, hematology, infectious diseases, and other chronic diseases. Support innovation and product expansion strategy development. Translate strategy into new, expanded, and differentiated products. Prioritize delivery of objectives relative to company strategy and available resources/budget. Define and manage delivery timelines across LCM and product development projects. Build technical relationships with Key Opinion Leaders, customers/users, and other major stakeholders. Develop R&D team and capabilities to meet business growth objectives.

- Leadership of the product engineering teams (hardware, reliability, and software) working on Point-of-Care new product development.- Work with Point-of-Care Franchise leads to ensure engineering groups provide needed support to ensure successful new product development compliant with Siemens Healthineers harmonization goals.- Ongoing development of the engineering teams with modern agile development and system engineering techniques.- Work on novel and disruptive technologies as required by business

- Responsible for the management of the systems, electrical, and mechanical engineering teams and associated supportive teams working on new product development. - Work with Point-of-Care Franchise leads to ensure engineering groups provide needed support to ensure successful new product development compliant with Siemens Healthineers harmonization goals. - Ongoing development of the engineering teams with modern agile development and system engineering techniques. - Work on novel and disruptive technologies as required by business

- Lead the global technical groups engaged in the platform and assay development of DNAe's ground-breaking diagnostic NGS solution using proprietary semi-conductor technology- Work with business development to ensure that projects and products are delivered to end user requirements within agreed timescales and budgets. - Responsible for creating plans and budgets for R&D department- Select, meet, and manage IVD suppliers and contract manufacturers- Working with the QA & Regulatory Managers to ensure the quality systems and regulatory requirements are satisfied as relevant to medical devices e.g. ISO 13485, FDA 510(k), CE- Member of the senior management of the company- Responsible for overall Carlsbad site management (HR, Operations, Facilities & Global IT)

Responsible for all IBIS System Development activities. Establish vision and strategy for System Development activities that maintains and improves current products, delivers new and differentiated devices to the market, and deliver on key milestones. Implement independent reviewer oversight of the Design Control process as required by Division policies and procedures. Play a leadership role in the Product Development process and participate in the Product Development Management Review Board.Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.Provides direction for improvements to the Design Control policies and practices by maintaining and updating the Design Control Systems training function and subject matter. Responsible for ensuring that internal programs, as well as OEM/Co-Development programs are in accordance with the quality system including quality policy, design control, CAPA, and management oversight throughout the pre-production and post-market life of the product.Exercise scientific and technical leadership in a multi-disciplinary environment to expedite, manage, and coordinate a multitude of interrelated activities within the constraints of limited resources and changing priorities. Apply scientific knowledge and principles to solve problems or significantly influence the technical direction of product, processes, and technologies. Inspires and leads teams to ensure program goals are met. Develops talent and works with Division senior management team to ensure resources are adequate to support objectives.

- Primary responsibilities includes the management the Systems Integration, Systems Development, Software Development, On-Market Product Support, Global Service & Support, R&D groups and help to guide the strategic direction for Ibis.- Successfully lead the development of the disruptive CE-IVD biosensor known as the IRIDICA system under extremely aggressive timelines. The platform was launched on time and under budget. IRIDICA is highlighted as Abbott’s commitment to bringing disruptive technologies to the medical community.- Responsible for ensuring that projects are in accordance with Quality Systems, Regulatory Laws, and customer expectations. - Support CAPA investigations and the CAPA system as needed.- Lead cross-functional teams on major divisional projects and manage OEM and third party business relationships (domestically and abroad).- Responsible for inspiring and developing talent.- Apply for government grants or projects as the Principal Investigator or team member.- Review new technology platforms or techniques related to Ibis program objectives.

- Responsible for PLEX-ID design, firmware optimization, service software development, and technologically transfer from the research group to an external product development contractor and management of engineering staff internal/external involved in development.- Post launch on-market product support of system.- Present at Scientific Conferences to promote Ibis technologies

- Responsible for service & support, development of training materials, customer training for the Ibis T5000 Biosensor System.- Responsible for managing Field Service Engineers and Applications Specialist.- Participated in the development of a Quality system for Ibis

- Responsible for improving and developing automated solutions for the Mass Spectrometry group within Ibis. Also responsible for optimizing the chemistry used for desalting of PCR samples for mass spec analysis.

- Responsible for the installation of QIAGEN instruments as well as other QIAGEN supplied Systems.- Conducted customer training on the proper use of QIAGEN supported equipment and kits.- Participated in sales support activities for instrument services, equipment demonstrations, or scientific meetings when required.

- Responsible for setting up, programming, operating, troubleshooting, and maintenance of an assortment of laboratory robotics used to support the HTS robotics and automation needs of the Biology, Chemistry, and Mass Spectrometry departments. Also responsible for creating custom software for robotics and other laboratory uses. Also responsible for setting up PCR reactions, plasmid purification, and cloning.

- Main responsibility was protein/DNA sequencing core services and data analysis. Setup and managed a 2D electrophoresis core service.- Other lab responsibilities included, In‐gel/PVDF enzymatic digestion of proteins, HPLC, SDS‐PAGE gels, lab IT support, Blast/MS‐FIT/Medline, and other bioinformatics database searches