Dr. Deepika Bagga

* Leading all phases of medical device development projects from concept to go-live, including preclinical R&D, commercialization, and product life cycle management. * Developing and maintaining an overview of strategic initiatives and the resulting project pipeline, including managing interdependencies. * Effectively leading project teams and working with cross functional teams, including R&D, regulatory, legal, quality, clinical, and logistics.

* Pre-sales and post-sales consulting and project management operations in CEET region (20+ countries) for laboratory diagnostics business. * Proactively took responsibility for multiple initiatives such as internal process improvements, resolving long-standing issues with consulting tools and system lifecycle health-checks. * Applied in-depth understanding of Lean methodologies for workflow analysis and optimization to 25+ projects. * Worked closely with the sales team to achieve sales targets.

* Effectively led multiple clinical research projects (neuroscience/Imaging), in collaboration with industrial partners as well as scientific experts, validating the product marketing claims. * Strategically set goals, planned project timelines, prioritized tasks, and coordinated efforts to increase productivity of team resulting in multiple accepted grant proposals, publications, as well as extensive client interaction. * Mentored and upskilled 50+ graduate students and 10+ junior scientists.

* Initiated and drove the execution of multidisciplinary clinical research projects (with a focus on CNS and MR imaging modalities) resulting in multiple publications and presentations as well as long-term collaborations with lab directors and department heads at hospitals. * Oversaw institutional management duties including ordering, equipment scheduling, maintaining inventories, and negotiating with vendors for lab supplies, resulting in timely completion of assignments.

* Managed multiple aspects of two projects including study design, data acquisition and analysis, and reporting of results in a tight timeline driven environment, resulting in a follow-up grant. * Developed and streamlined MRI data analysis protocols resulting in peer-reviewed publications.

* Monitored and ensured the microbiological quality of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and controlled production environment in terms of bio-burden and pathogens. * Gained experience in quality assurance practices, product compliance, and methods of microbiological testing

Kognitive Neurowissenschaften, bildgebende Verfahren (MRI, CT und PET)

Mikrobiologische Überwachung, Qualitätskontrolle und -sicherung