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The medical device and diagnostic industry is experiencing a revolution in the areas of non-invasive surgeries, wearables, implants, and home diagnostics. The rapid development and deployment of increasingly complex, software-driven medical devices is radically improving patient care and services.
But data migration and analysis, effective visualization, regulatory compliance and varying standards remain daunting challenges that can delay a product launch.
With deep domain expertise, technological brilliance and efficient program management, we offer a complete range of product development services for both software and hardware. Persistent’ medical device practice successfully develops and deploys Class I, Class II, and Class III devices built on regulatory and strategic frameworks that can support both simple and complex requirements to achieve clinical improvements without affecting patient safety.
Our core capabilities include; embedded device integration and sensor connect, cloud, mobile, augmented and virtual reality (AR, VR), IoT, edge computing, analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), and security.
With over 15 years of experience in medical product development, including medical legal standards, we have helped launch over 20 FDA/510K approved products.
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Deep experience with legal and regulatory standards and development processes adhering to IEC60601 and ISO13485, to ensure safety-critical product specifications.
Over 15 years of product engineering experience in the medical device and diagnostic industry.
Interoperability of data and use AI/ML and predictive analytics to derive actionable insights and come up with innovative solutions.
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Jiani Zhang is President of the Alliance and Industrial Solution Unit at Persistent Systems. Prior to this role, Jiani was the General Manager of Industrial Sector for Persistent Systems. Jiani has extensive experience in management consulting, marketing, product development and technology management. She also holds expertise in building and growing a business with P&L responsibility and leading teams in business strategy, offering & product development, go-to-market, and sales execution. Prior to Persistent, Jiani has also served as Director of Offering Management for IBM Watson IoT Platform and Head of Offering Strategy for IBM Industrial IoT where she pioneered the creation of the Industrial Analytics/AI IoT solutions.
Vice President, Principal Analyst Serving CIO Professionals
Jeffrey helps CIOs and digital leaders succeed by working with them to improve their software delivery capability and by helping them assess the relevance of emerging software technologies. As a 25-plus-year software industry veteran, he’s helped clients improve their development shop culture, apply Agile and continuous delivery best practices, and build successful developer ecosystems. Jeffrey’s been a developer; managed development teams; built award-winning commercial development tools; and, over the past decade, has helped Forrester clients navigate mobile, cloud, IoT, DevOps, and low-code technologies and tools.
Previous Work Experience
Jeffrey has been with Forrester since 2006. Prior to joining Forrester, Jeffrey worked at IBM, Rational Software, and was part of Accenture’s Advanced Systems Group.
Education
Jeffrey holds a B.S. in economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
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