Craig Carder brings over 25 years of medical device engineering expertise as the founder and President of C3 Medical Device Consulting. With advanced degrees from Washington University in St. Louis, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and Clarkson University, Craig’s technical foundation spans biomedical and electrical engineering. His experience includes leadership roles at HeartWare (acquired by Medtronic), Haemonetics, and MicroCHIPS, where he specialized in complex implantable devices, connected wearables, and life science capital equipment.
Driven by a vision of fostering true collaboration in medical device development, Craig founded C3 Medical Device Consulting in 2009. He believed in creating long-term partnerships where clients are integral members of the development team, not just customers. Under his leadership, the firm has grown from a solo consultancy to a full-service team delivering expertise in electrical hardware, embedded firmware, cloud solutions, and mobile applications. As the medical device landscape evolves, Craig is championing the integration of AI and machine learning capabilities, helping clients leverage these emerging technologies to enhance diagnostic accuracy, personalize treatments, and ultimately improve patient outcomes.
Eydis is an engineer and entrepreneur, she seeks to innovate solutions for women in the areas of gynecologic oncology, medical devices, and software as a medical device (SaMD) services. Lima has more than 5 years of experience in the field of entrepreneurial business development and altogether 12 years of experience in the technical space of the life sciences. She has consistently been rewarded for hard work, in the case of the research she performed as a research associate at Yale University with the ovarian cancer therapeutic, cantrixil. To date, the therapeutics is entering Phase II clinical trials with Vivesto. Currently, she is focused on supporting founders and entrepreneurs with their product development efforts at C3 Medical Device Consulting, LLC. Lima has a Master of Science in Entrepreneurship from the University of Notre Dame and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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