Robin Jacob
WakeMed Innovations | Building Ideas That Heal
- Role
- Manager Internal Innovations at WakeMed
- Location
- Raleigh, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Robin Jacob
Originally from Toronto, I moved to North Carolina, completing my Post-Bacc in Human…
Experience
Manager Internal Innovations
Jan 2025 — Present · NC, US
Clinician Problem Identification:Partner closely with frontline clinicians to surface critical pain points, operational inefficiencies, and gaps in patient care. Foster a culture of open dialogue to identify real-world challenges that demand innovative solutions.Needs Validation & Research:Conduct in-depth clinical observations, gather stakeholder feedback, and leverage data-driven research to validate identified needs. Ensure that proposed problems are impactful, evidence-based, and aligned with strategic priorities.Ideation & Solution Development:Lead cross-disciplinary ideation workshops, combining clinical insight, technical expertise, and creative problem-solving methodologies. Guide teams from concept generation to the development of viable, patient-centered solutions.Prototyping & Testing:Rapidly design, build, and refine prototypes to evaluate solution feasibility. Collaborate with clinical teams to test innovations in real-world settings, ensuring usability, effectiveness, and positive patient impact.Business & Commercialization Assessment:Analyze market dynamics, assess scalability, and develop comprehensive business cases for high-potential solutions. Explore commercialization opportunities and partnerships to drive innovation from concept to market.
Education
North Carolina State University
MS
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Post Bacc
University of Toronto
BSc
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