Gerardo Rodriguez Orellana

Gerardo Rodriguez Orellana, PhD, currently serves as an AI/ML Research Scientist and Data Scientist at Inspire Medical Systems, starting in April 2024. Additionally, Gerardo is an Instructor at the University of Minnesota, teaching courses on ultrasound technology to upper-level undergraduates and graduate students since January 2025. Prior experience includes a postdoctoral researcher role at the University of Minnesota where Gerardo trained graduate students and developed experimental protocols for electrophysiology, along with significant contributions to ultrasound-based hearing aid research during the PhD candidacy. Gerardo has also held positions as a Data Scientist at Hinge, Algorithm Engineer at SecondWave Systems, and a Data Science Fellow at Correlation One, among other academic roles. Gerardo obtained a PhD in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from the University of Utah.