Kristen Lipschultz
About Kristen Lipschultz
Kristen Lipschultz is an R&D Engineer at Silk Road Medical, Inc. with extensive experience in technical leadership, operations management, and laboratory settings.
Company
Kristen Lipschultz is currently employed at Silk Road Medical, Inc. as an R&D Engineer. Silk Road Medical is known for its innovative approaches to treating carotid artery disease. Her role involves contributing to the research and development of medical technologies designed to improve patient outcomes.
Title
Kristen Lipschultz holds the title of R&D Engineer at Silk Road Medical, Inc. In this capacity, she is responsible for the research and development of medical technologies and devices, focusing on innovation and effectiveness.
Background
Kristen Lipschultz has a diverse background in both academic and professional settings. Her early career included positions such as a Toxicology Specialist at Safetycall International, PLLC, and participation in a Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. She also gained experience in educational roles at Iowa State University, serving as a Laboratory Technician and Teaching Assistant.
Education and Expertise
Kristen Lipschultz studied Materials Science and Engineering at Iowa State University, where she achieved her Bachelor of Science degree. She also attended Swansea University for 11 months as part of her materials science and engineering education. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her current role in research and development.
Achievements
Kristen has held multiple leadership roles in her career, including positions as Technical Lead and Department Manager at Element Materials Technology. She managed the Cardiovascular Department and led technical projects, showcasing her leadership and project management skills. Additionally, she has a solid grounding in operations management from her time as Operations Manager at Medical Device Testing Services.