Ryan Verner

Ryan Verner, PhD, is a seasoned professional in the field of biomedical engineering with extensive experience in clinical strategy, research, and medical affairs. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Clinical Strategy for Neuromodulation at LivaNova since January 2018, Ryan has managed both internally sponsored and investigator-initiated research programs while facilitating communication between field Medical Affairs and R&D. Previous roles include Clinical Strategy Consultant at Sella Therapies and Manager of Clinical Strategy at LivaNova. An academic background includes a PhD in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from Purdue University, where Ryan investigated neurological circuits and thalamic microstimulation, as well as a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis. Early research experience encompasses training Rhesus Macaques for neuroprosthetic control algorithms and developing software for assessing sleep states using electrophysiological data.