Meher Nerkizian

About Meher Nerkizian

Results oriented technology professional with over 15 years experience in design, production, and management of high-tech medical devices in startup organizations. Proven ability to successfully analyze an organization\'s critical business requirements, identify deficiencies and potential opportunities, and develop innovative and cost-effective solutions for enhancing competitiveness, increasing revenues, and improving customer service offerings.ACCOMPLISHMENTS• Track record of rapidly releasing FDA-regulated medical products to market. Measured, hands-on leader with proven design experience. Demonstrated excellence in bringing complex programs to fruition. Proven success in high tech medical device startups.• Designed, developed and introduced to the dental industry a real time video based 3D optical imaging system transforming the traditional impressioning process into a digital workflow. • Managed multiple Digital Imaging development projects globally across four countries while exercising project management disciplines to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget without sacrificing performance. • Developed and introduced to market an intelligent medically certified battery subsystem, utilizing the USB HID driver protocol. Designed in an FDA regulated environment following the QSR 13485 quality systems. Targeted to be operated in patient vicinity, meeting EN60601-1 electrical safety and FCC, EMC requirements while reducing COGS by 60%.Specialties: Technical design and support Quality control Reliability and performance AnalysisProduct testing and prototyping Relationship building Operational efficienciesStrategic visions and planning Market Research Team building and staff leadership Supply chain management Cost reduction Coaching and mentoring

Experience

1. Vice President of Engineering - Instrumentation and Cloud

   Quanterix

   Jan 2025 — Present · MA, US

   Advancing precision medicine through ultra-sensitive biomarker detection and integrated blood-to-tissue insights.

Education

• Northeastern University

  Bachelor of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering

  1997 — 2002

Skills

• Research and Development (R&D)
• Strategy
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Start-Ups
• Product Management
• Engineering
• Design Control
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Business Strategy
• Market Research
• Operational Excellence
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Leadership
• Strategic Planning
• Product Development
• Quality Control
• Design of Experiments
• Manufacturing
• Medical Devices
• R&D
• Management
• Engineering Management
• Electronics
• Project Management