Ramya Chandran
About Ramya Chandran
Ramya Chandran is a New Product Development Engineer at Biosense Webster, where she has worked since 2015. She holds a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and has extensive experience in the medical device industry, focusing on manufacturing processes and quality assurance.
Work at BioSense
Ramya Chandran has been employed at BioSense Webster as a New Product Development Engineer since 2015. In this role, she has contributed to the establishment of assembly process instructions and testing procedures, ensuring timely document release within the system. She collaborates with Production Associates to address manufacturing and quality issues related to methods, processes, tooling, equipment, and product design. Her responsibilities also include supporting the development of a Product Qualification and Approval process that demonstrates process capability at suppliers early in the New Product Development process.
Education and Expertise
Ramya Chandran holds a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati, where she studied from 2012 to 2015. She also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mumbai, completing her studies from 2007 to 2011. Her expertise includes troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems within the medical device industry and applying quality and reliability engineering methods such as process characterization, capability assessment, and design of experiments for process optimization.
Background
Before joining BioSense Webster, Ramya Chandran worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Procter & Gamble and GE during her time at the University of Cincinnati. Her experience includes multiple research assistant roles at Procter & Gamble in 2012, 2013, and 2014, where she contributed to various projects for a total of approximately ten months. Her background includes setting up manufacturing lines for product kitting and supporting Supply Chain activities through the establishment of virtual kits in cPDM.
Achievements
In her role, Ramya Chandran has played a key part in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, including 21 CFR 11 & 820, ISO 13485:2003, and cGMP's. She has established process methods that meet performance and quality requirements through tools such as Statistical Process Control and Risk Analysis. Additionally, she has authored and executed validation protocols and test reports, contributing to the quality assurance processes in a Class III Medical Device Manufacturing environment.