Experience

PolyPhotonix

• United Kingdom
• Medical Device
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Medical Innovation

  • Mar 2016 - Present

  New device exploration and development from early stage proof of principle research to commercial device release. Lead internal software and hardware development team. Assess and built technical files - ISO 13485, ISO 14971, ISO 62304. Successful application and writing for InnovateUK projects. Horizon scanning across a wide range of relevant areas to seek out new opportunities. Maintainance of Patent Portfolio, interacting with patent attorneys to deal with issues and modify as required for multiple international markets. Interacting with senior clinicians and academics in project design and implementation.

• Senior Scientist

  • 2010 - Present

  Optical metrology of OLED and other lighting devices. Idea and Patent development, experimental testing and design. Optical modeling of various diffractive and refractive structures. Materials research and development. Hardware control programming including data gathering, CNC, Serial, USB and RFID communications using a variety of protocols (FTP, ISO 15693, Raw socket). Arduino programming using C++. Analog and Digital circuit design. Medical device design, prototyping and testing.



Innovate UK

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Project Assessor

  • Aug 2017 - Present

  Assessment of InnovateUK projects primarily in the medical device and related areas. Borad knowledge of industry both in terms of industry needs and opportunities Assessment of InnovateUK projects primarily in the medical device and related areas. Borad knowledge of industry both in terms of industry needs and opportunities



Dublin City University

• Ireland
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Researcher

  • 2007 - 2009

  Took part in the development of an optical biosensor chip using Supercritical Angle Fluorescence. Both optical modeling and experimental work in characterizing and optimizing chip and reader operation, as developing clinical assay work for chip using CRP cardiac marker. Took part in the development of an optical biosensor chip using Supercritical Angle Fluorescence. Both optical modeling and experimental work in characterizing and optimizing chip and reader operation, as developing clinical assay work for chip using CRP cardiac marker.



Biomedical Diagnostics Institute

• Postdoctoral Researcher

  • 2007 - 2009

  Development of fluorescent cardiac risk chip using supercritical angle fluorescence. Development of fluorescent cardiac risk chip using supercritical angle fluorescence.