Christian Angelopoulos

Personal & Professional Summary

I'm the Lead Technical Product Manager at Eco focused on cryptocurrency engineering. My responsibilities include protocol roadmap & design, technical specifications & product requirements, technical product management, and external collaborations.

I used to work in the Medical Device industry in systems & electromechanical engineering for biosensors & disposable devices.

Professional Experience

Lead Technical Product Manager @ Eco (2022 - Present)
Research Lead @ HumanFirst (2021-2022)
Medical Device Innovation Fellow @ UMN (2020-2021)
Senior R&D Engineer @ Edwards Lifesciences (2018-2020)
Biomedical Engineer @ Sonendo (2016-2018)

Consulting / Advising

Technical Advisor @ Bind App (2023 - present)
Consultant @ Empyreal Systems (2021 - present)

Technical Consulting

medical device

early stage ideation, market research, and proof of concept
requirements, verification & validation, and test system design
root cause analysis, failure analysis, and experimental design

cryptocurrency

early stage ideation, roadmap development, and proof of concept
protocol architecture, requirements, and technical specifications
partner intros, business strategy, tokenomics, and project management

Publications / Patents

Publications
- Journal of Medical Internet Research (2021): Sensor Data Integration: A New Cross-Industry Collaboration to Articulate Value, Define Needs, and Advance a Framework for Best Practices
- Nature Communications (2019): Cholinergic neural activity directs retinal layer-specific angiogenesis and blood retinal barrier formation
Patents:
- US20230173235A1: Method & Apparatus for Treatment of Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- US20230181305A1: Gallbladder Implant
- WO2024137807A2: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Embryo Transfer Catheter

Current Interests

Working through the Biomedical Photonics Handbook to understand the forefront of biomedical applications of photonics technologies.