Carolina Amador Carrascal,PhD
About Carolina Amador Carrascal,PhD
Carolina Amador Carrascal, PhD, is the Director of Clinical Research at Butterfly Network, Inc. in Burlington, Massachusetts, where she leads research strategies for diagnostic ultrasound point-of-care devices.
Company
Carolina Amador Carrascal, PhD, is the Director of Clinical Research at Butterfly Network, Inc. located in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States. She leads the clinical research team to develop diagnostic ultrasound point-of-care devices, including AI software. Her responsibilities include recruiting key opinion leaders (KOLs) and clinical research sites, collaborating across departments to develop research contracts and budgets, and managing full-cycle clinical research projects from feasibility to post-market investigator-initiated trials.
Title
Carolina Amador Carrascal, PhD, currently holds the title of Director of Clinical Research at Butterfly Network, Inc. She is tasked with generating clinical and economic evidence for the company's products. She also oversees the development and execution of research strategies for the company’s diagnostic ultrasound devices.
Education and Expertise
Carolina Amador Carrascal, PhD, has an extensive educational background. She earned a PhD in Biomedical Sciences from the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, attended from 2006 to 2011. She also holds a BE in Biomedical Engineering from the Escuela de Ingeniería de Antioquia, completed between 2000 and 2005. Furthermore, she has an Executive Program certificate in Developing and Managing a Successful Technology Strategy from MIT Sloan School of Management, achieved in 2019.
Background
Carolina Amador Carrascal, PhD, has a rich professional history in clinical research and biomedical engineering. Prior to her current position, she worked at Philips as an Associate Director of Clinical Development in the Emergency Care business, and as a Senior Research Scientist in Ultrasound Imaging and Interventions. She has also served as a Learning Facilitator in the Drug and Medical Device Development program at Emeritus. Her extensive experience includes various roles at the Mayo Clinic, ranging from Research Associate to Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering.
Achievements
At Butterfly Network, Carolina Amador Carrascal, PhD, has been instrumental in leading the clinical research team to develop and execute research strategies for diagnostic ultrasound point-of-care devices and AI software. She successfully recruits key opinion leaders (KOLs) and clinical research sites, collaborates effectively with legal, finance, and clinical product teams, and manages all clinical research and clinical investigation standard operating procedures. Her efforts contribute significantly to generating clinical and economic evidence for Butterfly Network's products.