Elena Kaye (Gromova-Godoy)

Elena Kaye (Gromova-Godoy) has a strong background in the field of medical physics and healthcare. Elena is currently working at Hyperfine as a Staff Scientist, a position they have held since January 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Hyperfine as a Senior Scientist from November 2020 to January 2022. Before joining Hyperfine, Elena worked for Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center as an Assistant Attending Medical Physicist from October 2013 to November 2020, where they led and supported various internal and industry partnerships in departments such as radiology, medical physics, anesthesia, and surgery. In this role, they collaborated with physicians, researchers, and hospital administration on retrospective and prospective research studies, with a focus on medical imaging and image-guided interventions.

Elena's experience also includes working at Stanford Health Care as a Quality Consultant for Orthopaedics from November 2012 to September 2013. Prior to that, they worked at Stanford University School of Medicine in various roles, including Research Associate/Postdoctoral Fellow/Instructor (Affiliated) from June 2005 to November 2012. In this role, they developed MRI and ultrasound methods to improve MRI-guided minimally-invasive therapy, with a focus on MRI, MR thermometry, MR ARFI, ultrasound beam focusing, brain treatments, breast treatments, high intensity focused ultrasound, and cryoablation. Elena also completed their thesis on novel MRI tools for focused ultrasound surgery.

Elena also has experience in project management and healthcare consulting. Elena worked as a Project Manager at SHCG (Stanford Healthcare Consulting Group) from March 2012 to July 2012, where they led a team in evaluating hand hygiene practices at Stanford Hospital and provided recommendations. Additionally, they worked as a Design for Service Innovation in Healthcare Student at Stanford Graduates School of Business from January 2012 to July 2012. In this role, they led a team in improving colorectal cancer screening rates among underserved patients at a public clinic in San Francisco.

Furthermore, Elena has worked as a Russian Interpreter at the Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University from April 2011 to March 2012, and as a Visiting Researcher at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 from January 2009 to April 2009.

Overall, Elena Kaye (Gromova-Godoy) has extensive experience in medical physics, research, healthcare consulting, project management, and interdisciplinary collaborations within the field of healthcare.

Elena Kaye (Gromova-Godoy) has a strong educational background with a diverse range of qualifications. From 2006 to 2011, they attended Stanford University and obtained a PhD in Electrical Engineering. During their time at Stanford, they also participated in the Summer Institute for Entrepreneurship at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business in 2011, further expanding their knowledge in the field.

Prior to their studies at Stanford, Elena Kaye attended the Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia from 1996 to 2001. There, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Physics and English.

In addition to their formal education, Elena Kaye has also obtained several certifications to enhance their skillset. These include a Technical Product Management certification from LinkedIn, obtained in September 2022, as well as certification in Programming Foundations: Object-Oriented Design from LinkedIn in June 2022. Furthermore, they completed the Learning Python course on LinkedIn in May 2022.

Elena Kaye's education history demonstrates their strong commitment to continuous learning and developing expertise in various fields, ranging from electrical engineering to entrepreneurship and programming.