Rick Tadsen
About Rick Tadsen
Rick Tadsen is a Principal Engineer in R&D at Boston Scientific with extensive experience in chemical engineering.
Current Title and Role at Boston Scientific
Rick Tadsen is currently serving as the Principal Engineer in Research and Development (R&D) at Boston Scientific. He has held this position since 2011. In his role, he is instrumental in driving research initiatives, overseeing project development, and applying chemical engineering principles to innovate and improve medical devices.
Previous Role at Boston Scientific
Before becoming the Principal Engineer, R&D, at Boston Scientific, Rick Tadsen served as a Senior Chemical Engineer from 2003 to 2011. During these 8 years, he was responsible for leading several chemical engineering projects, working closely with cross-functional teams to develop new products, and ensuring the quality and efficiency of existing ones.
Experience at Ultralife Corporation
From 1999 to 2002, Rick Tadsen worked as a Principal Chemical Engineer at Ultralife Corporation. His 3-year tenure involved leading engineering projects related to the development of innovative chemical solutions and energy storage systems. He was a key player in product design and enhancement, contributing to the company's advancements in battery technology.
Education and Expertise in Chemical Engineering
Rick Tadsen has a strong educational background in chemical engineering. He studied at the University of Michigan, where he pursued a PhD Qualifying Exam program, achieving the equivalent of a Master of Science degree from 1981 to 1984. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Chemical Engineering from The University of Toledo from 1977 to 1981. His academic background has provided a solid foundation for his long and successful career in chemical engineering.