Rutwik Rath serves as a Business Development and Licensing Project Manager at Cedars-Sinai, where he plays a pivotal role in transforming innovative ideas into commercially viable medical technologies and digital health solutions. With a strong focus on de-risking activities, Rutwik expertly navigates the complex journey...
Rutwik Rath serves as a Business Development and Licensing Project Manager at Cedars-Sinai, where he plays a pivotal role in transforming innovative ideas into commercially viable medical technologies and digital health solutions. With a strong focus on de-risking activities, Rutwik expertly navigates the complex journey from initial invention disclosure to successful out-licensing. His work primarily involves evaluating the commercial potential of cutting-edge MedTech and digital health inventions developed at Cedars-Sinai, including those leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Rutwik's expertise in intellectual property allows him to identify and protect the unique aspects of these innovations, ensuring that they are positioned favorably in the competitive healthcare landscape. He actively seeks out strategic partnerships with companies that are aligned with Cedars-Sinai's vision, negotiating the legal and business frameworks necessary for successful commercialization. His background in biochemistry and medical devices, combined with technical skills in SolidWorks and Python, enables him to understand the intricacies of the technologies he manages, from confocal microscopy applications to advanced electrospinning techniques in biotechnology.
In addition to his technical acumen, Rutwik's leadership skills are instrumental in fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned in their objectives. His commitment to advancing healthcare innovation not only drives the success of individual projects but also contributes to Cedars-Sinai's mission of improving patient outcomes through transformative technologies. As he continues to champion the commercialization of groundbreaking inventions, Rutwik Rath stands at the forefront of the intersection between healthcare and technology, making significant strides in the MedTech and digital health sectors.
