About me
Gautham Pasupuleti is the CEO & Managing Director of Biodesign Innovation Labs. He leads a team of Engineers, Researchers, Doctors, Designers, Domain experts and public health professionals as part of development of innovative and affordable critical care medical devices that can save lives for patients with respiratory illnesses. He was instrumental in successfully translating their company's research and development of critical care medical device innovations into successful commercialisation. The patented technology RespirAID developed by Biodesign Innovation Labs has helped many patients, doctors and hospitals across India during COVID. Previously, he was a researcher at MIT Media Lab Initiatives in developing Ophthalmology devices in collaboration with LVPEI Eye hospital and publishing the work in AI based technologies for eye care and early cancer detection.During this period of time, he also founded a startup called CornealX, an AI based eye care startup which is now part of Biodesign Innovation Labs for developing AI based tech for healthcare applications. Gautham Pasupuleti received many awards such as Forbes India Ultimate 120 Pioneers of Change, CISCO Global Problem Solver Challenge Winner of Pandemic Response Prize, Halcyon Georgetown fellowship and Global Good fund fellow in Washington DC. He has many patents and publications for the inventions and research in healthcare technologies as a founder of a medical device company. Currently, he and his team are pursing to scale the medical device technologies developed in their company for the global market needs which can impact positively on patients' lives and improve quality of care.