Patrick Laporte Email & Phone Number

San Diego, California, United States

Menlo Park, California, United States

Palo Alto, Ca

4th employee; responsible for team process design, grant applications, executing clinical trials, and development of algorithms to predict patient vital signs. - Designed hardware and algorithms for, and oversaw the clinical trial which validated the first-ever FDA approved, wrist-worn pulse oximeter and breathing rate monitor (The Loop)- Developed, released, and maintained embedded servers in multiple hospitals / operating rooms to collect clinical trial data. - Built company's engine for training machine learning algorithms and reporting prediction accuracy- Worked extensively with firmware team to coordinate device / server communication- Created and presented onboarding materials for new technical team employees and interns- Created all team processes, including code reviews, weekly outlook and debrief meetings, and the techincal interview process

Stanford, Ca

- Presently investigating applications of phase-change chalcogenide materials for dynamically-tunable nanophotonic devices;- Chaired 2014 Gordon Research Seminar on Plasmonics;- Chaired Stanford Optical Society outreach committee and organized 5th annual Stanford University Photonics Retreat;- ME218 Smart Product Design Alumni

Stanford, Ca

Clarified difficult ideas to undergraduate and graduate students with multiple learning styles. Managed schedule for release, collection, and grading of assignments. Worked directly with Prof. David Miller every week to discuss pedagogy and course design.

Palo Alto, Ca

- Interviewed dozens of founders, recruiters, and department heads to find pain-points and iterate on our product’s design;- Won best new Enterprise product, Stanford BASES product showcase 2014;- Between three cofounders, we enrolled over 5000 job seekers and 200 companies, starting 500+ conversations through the app;- Pitched to venture capital firms including Sequoia, Highland Partners, Social+, Lux, KPCB, and others.

Watertown, Ma

- Conducted research on lifetime performance of colloidal quantum dot materials, resulting in two patents;- Designed hardware and software for automated quality control system for QD-based solid state lighting fixtures;- Saw a need for in-house data management; independently built a database back & front end that has lasted as the primary tool for data storage and report generation within the company.

Ms/Phd, Electrical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Stanford Optical Society - Outreach Chair, Photonics Retreat Organizer 2014 Gordon Research Seminar.

Ba, Physics