Ruta Deshpande
About Ruta Deshpande
Ruta Deshpande is a Clinical Research Engineer at Cala Health, specializing in movement disorder research and data science. She holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University and a Master of Science from the University of Southern California.
Work at Cala Health
Ruta Deshpande has been employed at Cala Health since 2020 as a Clinical Research Engineer. In this role, she focuses on advancing clinical research initiatives within the company. Prior to her current position, she served as a Clinical Science Intern at Cala Health in 2019 for four months, where she contributed to various projects. Additionally, she worked as a Research Engineer at Cala Health from 2019 to 2020, gaining valuable experience in the medical device industry.
Education and Expertise
Ruta Deshpande earned her Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree from Savitribai Phule Pune University, studying from 2012 to 2016. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science (M.S.) degree from the University of Southern California, completing her studies from 2016 to 2018. Her academic background is complemented by her expertise in movement disorder research, clinical science, and data science, which supports her work in the biomedical engineering field.
Background
Before her tenure at Cala Health, Ruta Deshpande held a leadership position as General Secretary at MKSSS Cummins College of Engineering for Women in Pune, Maharashtra, India, from 2015 to 2016. This role provided her with experience in organizational management and teamwork. Her strong engineering background, particularly in biomedical engineering, has been foundational to her career in clinical research and the medical device industry.
Professional Experience
Ruta Deshpande has a demonstrated history of working in the medical device industry. Her roles at Cala Health have included positions as a Clinical Science Intern and Research Engineer, where she gained hands-on experience in clinical research and engineering applications. This professional trajectory reflects her commitment to advancing healthcare technologies and her ability to apply engineering principles to clinical challenges.