Christie Bergerson, Ph.D.
About Christie Bergerson, Ph.D.
Christie Bergerson, Ph.D., is a Manager with extensive experience in artificial intelligence applications in healthcare, particularly in in vitro diagnostics and orthopedic medical devices. She holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Texas A&M University and has worked in various roles at organizations such as Abbott, NASA, and The Johns Hopkins University.
Work at Exponent
Christie Bergerson, Ph.D., serves as a Manager at Exponent, where she has been employed since 2019. In this role, she contributes to projects that focus on the integration of artificial intelligence in healthcare applications. Her work emphasizes the development of innovative solutions that address complex medical challenges, particularly in the areas of in vitro diagnostics and orthopedic medical devices.
Education and Expertise
Christie Bergerson earned her Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Texas A&M University, completing her studies from 2006 to 2011. She further pursued her education at the same institution, achieving a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from 2011 to 2015. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in integrating artificial intelligence with medical device technology, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes.
Background
Before joining Exponent, Christie Bergerson held various positions that contributed to her expertise in the field. She worked at Abbott in multiple roles, including Systems Integration Specialist III and Systems Engineer - Clinical Chemistry. Additionally, she served as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Biomechanical Environments Laboratory. Her early experience includes a role as a Student Engineer at NASA, where she gained valuable engineering insights.
Current Positions
In addition to her role at Exponent, Christie Bergerson is actively involved in academia and standardization. She has been an Adjunct Professor at The Johns Hopkins University since 2021. She also participates as an AI Technical Committee Member at the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and is a member of the AI Experts Working Groups at Xavier University. These roles reflect her commitment to advancing the intersection of engineering and healthcare.
Achievements in Healthcare Technology
Christie Bergerson has contributed to the development of artificial intelligence applications in healthcare, focusing on in vitro diagnostics and orthopedic medical devices. Her participation in interdisciplinary projects showcases her ability to leverage AI to solve complex medical challenges. This work aims to improve diagnostic accuracy and enhance patient outcomes through innovative technological solutions.