The Mathematics of Technology Transfer in the Manufacture of Medical Devices

About the Book

The manufacture and marketing of medical devices such as the automatic
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, (AICD) must take many aspects into
account. To achieve market share, the manufacturer must be able to provide
features which meet patient and physician needs in a safe and reliable manner.

About the Author

The author holds masters degrees in Theoretical Statistics and Electromechanical Engineering, with a Doctor of Science in Mathematics. He has spent the last 25 years in medical research and development, and presently serves as the Chief Scientist for Balan Biomedical, Inc. In addition, he has been awarded several patents and has authored publications in medical and engineering journals. Dr. Syracuse’s areas of expertise include Mathematical Modeling of Electro-chemical, Mechanical, and Physical Systems. He also teaches courses in Cardiology, and Medical Device Interface and Technology.