Maddie comes from a medical device background where she started as a design engineer before moving into project management. She enjoys building relationships and problem solving. Outside of work she loves the outdoors and competing for a local rowing club.

Expertise

• Medical device design and development – all phases from early concept to first in human use cases
• Experience with biological models and testing

Experience 

• Development engineer at a medical device company
• Designed and developed the PeriView Flex TBNA needle up through first in-human use cases

Education

• B.S. in Biomechanical Engineering from Stanford University

Patents:

• US Patent #10912542 – Catheter Assembly with Offset Device for Tissue Sampling
• Japan Patent JP6812610B2 – Handle Lock for Medical Equipment
• Japan Patent JP6818864B2 – Needle Handle
• US Patent US11116538B2 – Medicant Delivery Device

Interests / Obsessions

• Member of a local rowing club
• Hiking, biking, running, traveling, mountaineering, skiing

Favorite Quotes

“The mountains are calling and I must go.” – John Muir

“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” – Mary Oliver

“Give me peace to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference between the two.” – Serenity prayer