Aaron Dederich
About Aaron Dederich
Aaron Dederich is a Senior R&D Project Engineer at Inari Medical, with extensive experience in medical device engineering and a background in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Current Role at Inari Medical
Aaron Dederich serves as a Senior R&D Project Engineer at Inari Medical, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on the research and development of innovative medical devices. His responsibilities include overseeing project timelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. His expertise in early phase conceptualization and prototyping is instrumental in advancing the company's product offerings.
Previous Experience in Medical Device Engineering
Dederich has a diverse background in medical device engineering, having worked at several notable companies. He was a Senior R&D Engineer at Endologix, Inc. from 2019 to 2021, and prior to that, he served as a Senior Catheter Engineer at Ra Medical Systems for five months in 2018-2019. His experience also includes roles at Cordis and Cardinal Health, where he participated in the EMERGE Professional Development Program, focusing on R&D engineering.
Educational Background in Biomedical Engineering
Aaron Dederich earned his Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He also attended Budapest University of Technology and Economics for 11 months in 2014, further enhancing his engineering knowledge. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in medical device development.
Internships and Early Career Development
Dederich began his career with internships that laid the groundwork for his expertise in medical devices. He worked as an Engineering R&D Intern at Cardinal Health for two months in 2013 and as an Engineering R&D Co-op at Biomet for four months in 2014. These early experiences contributed to his understanding of product development and engineering principles in the medical field.
Skills and Specializations in Medical Devices
Aaron Dederich possesses substantial experience in early phase conceptualization, prototyping, and design input generation for class II and class III medical devices. His background includes new product introduction and manufacturing engineering, particularly for implants in class III vascular closure devices. He also has experience in international product development, which enhances his global perspective in the field.