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Andrew Closson, Ph.D., is a seasoned product manager and consultant with expertise in product development, team leadership, and digital marketing. With a strong academic background in engineering and a Ph.D. from Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth, he has worked in various industries, including healthcare and technology. His experience spans multiple roles, including product lead, president, and co-founder of PulseFlex, consultant at Attuned HealthTech Consulting, and product manager at Lazarus AI.

Experience

  • Lazarus AI
    • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
    • Product Manager
      • Oct 2023 - Present
      • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

  • Attuned HealthTech Consulting
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    • Consultant
      • Sep 2023 - Present
      • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    • Product Lead, President, & Co-Founder
      • Jan 2021 - Sep 2023

      •Built a team of 10+ including Dartmouth engineers/designers and Harvard MBA students, leading weekly scrum meetings.•Led Voice of Customer efforts resulting in defined product requirements and a go-to-market product strategy.•Crafted business model through analysis of customer needs, competitive landscape, and financial modeling, resulting in $50k funding.•Identified, scoped, and prioritized a product roadmap for the development and testing of a medical device, while adhering to timelines and regulatory requirements, resulting in launch of MVP for clinical validation studies.•Collaborated with clinicians to design clinical testing for wearable sensors including successfully navigating 2 IRB approvals.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Data Science InFused into Undergraduate STEM Education (DIFUSE): Fellow
      • Mar 2023 - Jun 2023

      The aim of the DIFUSE project is to help integrate data science modules into introductory STEM and social science curriculum at Dartmouth College. I worked as a liaison between developers and product teams at the DALI lab and key stakeholders including DIFUSE leadership and external project sponsors. My main role was to translate complex thermodynamic topics to the developer team, assist in product requirement decisions, and report deliverables to key stakeholders.

    • The Dartmouth Innovation Accelerator for Digital Health (DIADH): Fellow
      • Jan 2023 - May 2023

      The Accelerator, a partnership between the Center for Technology and Behavioral Health and The Magnuson Center for Entrepreneurship supports promising innovations in digital health – the use of digital technology to better understand, prevent, treat or manage health conditions or diseases.

  • Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth
    • Hanover, New Hampshire, United States
    • PhD Innovation Fellow
      • Jul 2017 - May 2023
      • Hanover, New Hampshire, United States

      •Managed and trained a team of 12 junior professionals spanning disciplines of medicine, design, and engineering.•Developed and managed multiple new complex projects by building cross-functional collaborations between institutions on a tight budget ($10k/yr).•Co-authored 15+ research papers, gave 10 conference talks to engineers and clinicians, and was a TA with excellence citation.•Authored 5 grant proposals highlighted by a successful $250K NIH grant, demonstrating time management and organizational skills.•Improved UX/UI to allow for unsupervised non-expert use of internal-facing data acquisition software.•Deep experience developing fabrication techniques for flexible materials including 3D printing, inkjet printing, electrospinning, laser cutting, spin coating, and physical vapor deposition.•Innovator of multiple patent-pending ideas building the intellectual property for 2 startup companies.•Data Science Fellow: Technical and product liaison between designers, developers, and internal/external stakeholders.•Drove digital marketing from ground up for campus community, increasing participation by 300%.

  • IDEXX
    • Westbrook, ME
    • Associate Scientist
      • Feb 2017 - Jul 2017
      • Westbrook, ME

      Investigated a semi batch-continuous flow process as a method for large scale colloidal synthesis and antibody-nanoparticle conjugation. Optimized crossflow filtration processes and provided analytical support for teams utilizing latex and gold nanoparticles as reagents.

    • Research Assistant
      • Oct 2016 - Jan 2017
      • Orono, Maine

      -Lead a small group of undergraduate students working for IDEXX in a University of Maine laboratory-Developing an instrument for analyzing antibody conjugated colloids utilizing Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for a group at IDEXX

  • IDEXX
    • Westbrook, Maine
    • Summer Intern
      • May 2016 - Aug 2016
      • Westbrook, Maine

      -Independently worked as the primary contact with a consultant aiding in the modeling of flow and mixing for various small scale reactors and projecting these into larger scales-Optimized manufacturing processes to improve synthetic chemistry and ensure scale-up robustness of the colloidal system-Presented posters and slideshows of research at symposiums to members of the R&D department

  • IDEXX Laboratories
    • Westbrook, Maine
    • R&D Intern
      • Sep 2015 - Dec 2015
      • Westbrook, Maine

      Aided in the scale up of a colloidal system from experimental use to an eventual large scale production. Investigated the aqueous synthesis of a nanocrystalline colloid. UV-vis spectroscopy, analytical disc centrifugation, dynamic light scattering and high performance liquid chromatography were used to characterize the kinetics and mechanisms of the nucleation and growth of the system.

    • Undergraduate Research Assistant
      • Feb 2014 - Aug 2015

      -Assisted in the synthesis and characterization of iron oxide nanoparticles for the use in CT and MRI imaging-Characterization of dehydrated nanocellulose products- Aided in the repair and assembly of an Infrared Microscope

  • University of Montana
    • Missoula, Montana Area
    • Undergraduate Research Intern
      • May 2014 - Aug 2014
      • Missoula, Montana Area

      -Investigated in the field of nanotoxicology (uptake of nanoparticles in human lung epithelial cells)-Gained expertise in cell culture, uptake of nanomaterials, fluorescence cytometry and confocal imaging-Presented research to professors and doctoral students

  • The Jackson Laboratory
    • Bar Harbor, Maine
    • Maintenance
      • May 2013 - Aug 2013
      • Bar Harbor, Maine

      Assisted in the shipping, handling and care of thousands of laboratory mice while completing various tasks to keep technicians in the room able to work at maximum efficiency

Education

  • 2017 - 2023
    Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
  • 2012 - 2016
    University of Maine
    Bachelor of Science (BS)

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