Gus Patton

Gus Patton is a Staff R&D Engineer at Philips, specializing in the development of next-generation Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Catheters. They previously served as a Sr. R&D Engineer and played a crucial role in managing a cross-functional team for a business continuity initiative that saved $1.8M annually. Gus has also worked as a Quality Engineer at Abbott Vascular, where they contributed to quality engineering in the manufacturing of endovascular catheters and stents. They earned both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Bioengineering from the University of California, San Diego. Prior to their tenure at Philips, Gus was a Graduate Student Researcher at Varghese Lab, focusing on engineering cartilage tissue from human embryonic stem cells.