Inthirai Somasuntharam

Inthirai Somasuntharam is a seasoned professional in biomedical engineering with extensive experience in continuous glucose monitoring systems and drug delivery technologies. Currently serving as a Senior Engineering Manager at Medtronic since May 2017, Inthirai focuses on the development of next-generation glucose sensors, emphasizing regulatory strategy and biocompatibility. Previous roles include senior scientist positions at Boston Scientific, where Inthirai contributed to regulatory submissions for peripheral arterial disease interventions, and graduate research assistantships at Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, specializing in biomaterials for cardiac applications. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry with a minor in Applied Mathematics from the University of Minnesota Duluth.