Delee Corp is a company that changes the way cancer is detected, monitored and treated. Through the development of liquid biopsy technologies to rapidly isolate and efficiently analyze circulating tumor cells from blood samples.

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• Product Development: Led a cross-functional team of 20 experts from product MVP, product requirements, hardware and software design, production and launch of two cutting-edge medical devices for cancer diagnostics and therapy monitoring using liquid biopsy technology. Our technology has won more than 4 international awards.

• Innovation: Established an R&D team, resulting in three non-provisional patent applications and four articles published in top-tier scientific journals.

• Regulatory Compliance: Worked closely with regulatory affairs teams to ensure all products met stringent FDA and CE standards (ISO 13485:2016 & 21 CFR Part 820)

• Stakeholder Engagement: Represented the company at industry conferences, seminars, and forums, bolstering brand presence and establishing strategic partnerships with hospitals such as Stanford Healthcare and MD Anderson Cancer Center.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborated with sales, marketing, and finance departments to ensure successful product commercialization.

• Technical Development: High expertise designing optical, mechanical, pneumatic, electronic, and software systems for automated blood handling and multimodal microscopes. Mentored junior engineers, promoting continuous learning and innovation.

• Strategic Leadership: Formulated and implemented the company's technological strategy, aligning with business objectives and the evolving medical device landscape.

• Funding: Secured $1.2M through government grants for R&D, $1.5M through crowdfunding, and $1.5M from institutional investors.

• New Technology Adoption:  In collaboration with the Research Hospital (Dr. José Eleuterio González), I led a team responsible for creating a successful custom Large Language Model Application aimed at automating data capture and auto-filling of medical records for physicians and nurses. The application saves up to 2 hours per day for at least 80 physicians in paperwork filling. (www.photuris.co)

2014-2016

Senior Hardware & Software Engineer

Zen Fluidics

(www.zenfluidics.com)

Zen Fluidics develops the most advanced microfluidic instrumentation and automation systems for life sciences, biotech, and chemistry.
 

• Product Development: Spearheaded the conceptualization, design, and product development of a line of microfluidics research equipment, becoming the company's top-selling product.

• Technical Development: Designed pneumatic and embedded electronic systems, product housings, and cloud software for automated pressure-based pumping systems, flow sensors, and liquid valves. Maintained design documentation, ensuring consistency and adherence to company standards.

• Team Collaboration: Collaborated with sales, marketing, and finance departments for successful product commercialization. Mentored junior engineers, promoting continuous learning and innovation.