Cepheid
Deepa Rao, MD, MS, is a Principal Clinical Research Scientist at Cepheid since June 2019, with a strong focus on clinical trials and medical device development. Deepa has led the design and execution of clinical validation studies within Cepheid's Infectious Disease Portfolio to ensure compliance with various regulatory frameworks, including US, EU, and UK registrations. Prior experience includes roles as a Senior Clinical Research Scientist and Regulatory Affairs Specialist, demonstrating expertise in managing clinical evidence strategies and preparing regulatory submissions for product registrations across multiple regions. Deepa's educational background includes a Doctor of Medicine degree and a Master's in Medical Product Development and Management, paired with extensive clinical research experience and medical training.
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Cepheid
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Cepheid is a molecular diagnostics company. The Company develops, manufactures and markets fully-integrated systems for testing in the Clinical and Non-Clinical markets. The Company's systems enable molecular testing for organisms and genetic-based diseases by automating otherwise complex manual laboratory procedures. The Company's systems integrate these steps and analyze biological samples in test cartridges. Its primary offering is the GeneXpert system, which integrates sample preparation in addition to Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) amplification and detection. The GeneXpert system is designed for a range of user types ranging from reference laboratories and hospital central laboratories to satellite testing locations, such as emergency departments and intensive care units within hospitals, as well as physician offices and other alternate site laboratories. It also offers the SmartCycler system, which integrates DNA amplification and detection to allow rapid analysis of a sample.