Kara le Fort

Kara Le Fort is an experienced Human Factors Engineer currently working at Novocure since June 2022, specializing in product development. Prior to this role, Kara held positions as a Senior Design Quality Engineer - Software at Abiomed and as a Portfolio Compliance Quality Engineer II at Smith & Nephew, where responsibilities included developing quality plans and maintaining design controls for medical products. Kara's background also includes roles as a Tennis Professional at Town Sports International, Full Stack Engineer at Moderna Therapeutics, and a Senior Design Project Engineer at Bioventus. Early career experiences consisted of internships at Draper Laboratory, focusing on systems engineering and biology. Kara holds a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Boston University and is pursuing a certificate in Human Factors Engineering from Tufts University.