Darrin Beekman
About Darrin Beekman
Darrin Beekman is a Research and Development Engineer at Boston Scientific, specializing in medical device technology in Maple Grove, Minnesota.
Current Position at Boston Scientific
Darrin Beekman has held the position of Research and Development Engineer at Boston Scientific since 2017. His role is based in Maple Grove, Minnesota, where he is involved in the advancement of medical device technology. His work focuses on the development of medical devices and technologies aimed at enhancing healthcare safety and efficacy.
Past Experience at Medical Robotics and Devices Lab
From 2012 to 2018, Darrin worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Medical Robotics and Devices Lab within the University of Minnesota’s Mechanical Engineering department. During this tenure, he conducted research that contributed to innovations in medical robotics and devices.
Previous Role as Medical Devices Center Lab Supervisor
Between 2012 and 2017, Darrin served as a Medical Devices Center Lab Supervisor at the University of Minnesota. Located in the G217 Mayo Memorial Building, he supervised operations, likely focusing on the intersection of advanced medical device innovation and practical application within the lab setting.
Education at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Darrin Beekman pursued his higher education at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, where he earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mechanical Engineering from 2012 to 2018. His academic focus included rigorous studies and research that prepared him for a career in the medical device industry.
Undergraduate Studies at Dordt College
Darrin completed his undergraduate education at Dordt College, obtaining an Engineering degree with emphases in Mechanical and Biomedical fields, and a minor in Chemistry from 2008 to 2012. This multidisciplinary education laid the foundation for his future research and development initiatives in the medical device sector.