Angela Yamauchi

Current

• Clinical specialist / Product management at W.L. Gore & Associates

Past

• Product Specialist at W.L. Gore & Associates
• Post-doctoral Research Associate at Los Alamos National Laboratory
• Sr Research Engineer at BioMicro Systems

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Education

• University of Utah
• University of California, Berkeley

Connections

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Industry

Medical Devices

Angela Yamauchi’s Summary

Currently performing product management duties for the surgical vascular graft product line. Also interested in patent prosecution / intellectual property.

Past industry experience as a product specialist for a medical device manufacturer, responsible for the fitness for use of the surgical vascular graft product line. Responsibilities covered new product development, manufacturing support, business planning, and sales and marketing support.

Formal training and experience as a research scientist in a variety of biological and biomedical fields, including experimental biofluid mechanics of the inner ear, functional neuroimaging of the retina and cerebral cortex, and biomechanics of arthropod locomotion.

Angela Yamauchi’s Experience

• Clinical specialist / Product management

  W.L. Gore & Associates

  (Privately Held; Textiles industry)

  September 2009 — Present (5 months)

  Product management duties for surgical vascular grafts.

• Product Specialist

  W.L. Gore & Associates

  (Privately Held; Textiles industry)

  October 2004 — December 2008 (4 years 3 months)

  Product management and new product development.
  Gore-Tex® surgical vascular grafts in peripheral and dialysis access applications.

• Post-doctoral Research Associate

  Los Alamos National Laboratory

  (Government Agency; Government Administration industry)

  2002 — 2004 (2 years )

  Biophysics Group
  Optical functional neuroimaging research

• Sr Research Engineer

  BioMicro Systems

  (Biotechnology industry)

  2000 — 2001 (1 year )

  Microfluidics

Angela Yamauchi’s Education

• University of Utah

  Ph.D. , Bioengineering , 1994 — 2002

  Biofluid Mechanics
  Research Advisor: Dr. Richard Rabbitt
  http://www.bioen.utah.edu/faculty/RDR/

  Activities and Societies:

  Association for Research in Otolaryngology

• University of California, Berkeley

  B.S. , Bioengineering , 1989 — 1994

  Mechanical Design
  Research Advisor: Dr. Robert J Full
  http://polypedal.berkeley.edu

  Activities and Societies:

  Society for Women Engineers, Society of Engineering Scientists, Society for Experimental Biology

Additional Information

Angela Yamauchi’s Groups:

•    Medical Devices Group
•    Berkeley Engineering Alumni

Angela Yamauchi’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch