Kedar Balakrishna
About Kedar Balakrishna
Kedar Balakrishna is a Clinical Account Specialist at Biosense Webster, with a background in bioengineering and biomedical engineering. He holds a Bachelor's degree from Texas A&M University and a Master's degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering, and has experience in various research and engineering roles.
Current Role at BioSense Webster
Kedar Balakrishna serves as a Clinical Account Specialist (CAS) at BioSense Webster, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for managing clinical accounts and supporting healthcare professionals in the use of medical devices. His experience in this capacity builds on his previous role as an Associate Clinical Account Specialist (ACAS) at the same company, where he worked for 10 months from 2019 to 2020.
Education and Expertise
Kedar Balakrishna earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from Texas A&M University, studying from 2015 to 2018. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from the same institution from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he studied at the University of Cincinnati, where he achieved a Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from 2014 to 2015. His technical skills include proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, both essential tools in engineering design.
Professional Background
Kedar Balakrishna has a diverse professional background in engineering and research. He began his career as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Cincinnati from 2014 to 2015, followed by multiple roles at Texas A&M University, where he worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant from 2015 to 2016 and again from 2016 to 2018. He also served as a Graduate Research Engineer at Texas A&M University from 2018 to 2019. His internship experience includes a position at CorInnova, Inc. as a Graduate Intern in 2019 and a Mechanical Engineering Internship at BioTex Inc. in 2016.
Research and Technical Skills
Throughout his academic and professional journey, Kedar Balakrishna has developed expertise in various technical areas relevant to the medical device industry. He possesses skills in tensile testing, which is crucial for evaluating the mechanical properties of materials used in medical devices. His proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD enables him to create detailed engineering designs and simulations.