David Hampton

Current

Founder and CEO at CamStent Ltd

Past

Fellow at Medtronic Bakken Research Center
Emergng Programs Director at Medtronic SQDM / Vitatron / Medtronic CRDM
Research Director at Medtronic Physio-Control

Program Director - Medical Informatics at Physio-Control Corp
Project Manager - Diagnostic Algorithm Research at Eli Lilly - Physio-Control
Research Scientist at Eli Lilly - Physio-Control
Clinical Research Director at Cadwell Laboratories

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Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business
University of Cambridge
Northwestern University

Northwestern University
Vanderbilt University

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Connections

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Industry

Medical Devices

Websites

David Hampton’s Summary

David R. Hampton, PhD is an internationally active scientist and entrepreneur, creating innovative products for cardiac arrest, myocardial infarction, and stroke patients through global clinical research and business partnerships.

Dr. Hampton developed the first commercial quantitative EEG and brainmapping systems for neurology and psychiatry, and later led European and US teams developing interpretive ECG systems and lifesaving “shock predictive” technologies for cardiac arrest. As Research Director for Medtronic Physio-Control, he was awarded became a Bakken Fellow, Medtronic's highest scientific recognition, for his work in acute myocardial infarction diagnostics and alerting.

Most recently, Dr. Hampton completed an MPhil degree (with distinction) at the Institute for Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge (UK). His thesis work defines business models for creation of spin-out companies from corporate projects, and he was co-founder of Camstent, Ltd, a company developing biofilm-resistant coatings. He is a senior associate with Cambridge, coordinating lectures in Medical Diagnostics and Devices.

He currently on expatriate assignment, leading Medtronic’s development of implantable monitoring and alerting systems in the Netherlands, focused on cross-border opportunities to create innovative businesses at the interface of biotechnology, clinical informatics, and medical devices.

David Hampton’s Specialties:

Innovation management: Medical diagnostics, clinical therapeutic devices, medical informatics, clinical study management. Commercial diagnostic systems, biotechnology, biologics, biosensors, biotherapeutics, and bioinformatics;
Global business management: ex-patriate UK and Netherlands. Consultant, writer, lecturer on medical technology, clinical information management, global entrepreneurship, team leadership

David Hampton’s Experience

Founder and CEO

CamStent Ltd

(Medical Devices industry)

July 2006 — Present (3 years 1 month)
Fellow

Medtronic Bakken Research Center

(Medical Devices industry)

November 2008 — June 2009 (8 months)
Emergng Programs Director

Medtronic SQDM / Vitatron / Medtronic CRDM

(Public Company; MDT; Medical Devices industry)

November 2006 — November 2008 (2 years 1 month)

Led product planning, business analysis, technology research, and new product teams for a new cardiac monitoring / alerting device business. Member of the senior leadership team
Research Director

Medtronic Physio-Control

(Public Company; MDT; Medical Devices industry)

January 1999 — December 2003 (5 years)
Program Director - Medical Informatics

Physio-Control Corp

(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

January 1995 — December 1999 (5 years)
Project Manager - Diagnostic Algorithm Research

Eli Lilly - Physio-Control

(Public Company; LLY; Pharmaceuticals industry)

January 1991 — December 1994 (4 years)
Research Scientist

Eli Lilly - Physio-Control

(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Medical Devices industry)

January 1988 — December 1990 (3 years)
Clinical Research Director

Cadwell Laboratories

(Privately Held; Medical Devices industry)

June 1983 — October 1987 (4 years 5 months)

David Hampton’s Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Cert Mgt , Management Science and Investment , 2008 — 2009
University of Cambridge

MPhil , Business / Biotechnology , 2005 — 2006

Activities and Societies:

Fellow, Cambridge Philosophical Society
Northwestern University

PhD , Biomedical Engineerting , 1979 — 1982
Northwestern University

MS , Biomedical Engineering , 1976 — 1979
Vanderbilt University

BA , Physics - Applied Mathematics , 1972 — 1976

Activities and Societies:

WRVU (Program Director), Delta Kappa Epsilon, Marching and Pep Bands (Flute / Piccolo)

Additional Information

David Hampton’s Websites:

David Hampton’s Groups:

Fellow: Medtronic Bakken Society
Fellow: American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Fellow: Cambridge Philosophical Society
Senior Member: IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
Emeritus Board Member: International Society for Computerized Electrocardiology
Editorial Board: Journal of Electrocardiography
Professional Member: American Heart Association
Professional Member: European Resuscitation Council
Professional Member: European Society of Cardiology
Professional Member: National Association of EMS Physicians
Advisory Board Member: University of Washington Medical Engineering Certificate Program
Advisory Board Member: Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society, University of California
Member: Puget Sound Stroke Interest Group