Avani Patel
About Avani Patel
Avani Patel is a Clinical Development Engineer with experience in clinical trials and biomedical engineering. She has worked at DEKA Research & Development and Vicarious Surgical Inc., and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Bioengineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Current Role at Vicarious Surgical
Avani Patel serves as a Clinical Development Engineer at Vicarious Surgical Inc. since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing clinical development processes, which include setting up, monitoring, and evaluating samples from clinical trials. Her work contributes to the advancement of surgical technologies and the improvement of patient outcomes.
Previous Experience at DEKA Research & Development
Prior to her current position, Avani Patel worked at DEKA Research & Development as a System Engineer from 2020 to 2022. During her time in Manchester, New Hampshire, she contributed to various engineering projects, enhancing her skills in system design and development within the biomedical field.
Education in Bioengineering
Avani Patel earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she studied from 2016 to 2020. This educational background provided her with a strong foundation in engineering principles and their applications in healthcare technology.
Clinical Research Experience
Avani Patel has gained significant clinical research experience through her internship at PhotoniCare, Inc. from 2018 to 2020. In this role, she focused on clinical research activities, which included working on projects related to diagnostic devices. Additionally, she interned at Retina Technologies as an Engineering Intern from 2019 to 2020, where she contributed to engineering tasks and projects.
Early Education Background
Avani Patel completed her high school education at Dunlap High School from 2012 to 2016. This foundational education set the stage for her future studies in bioengineering and her career in clinical development.