StarFish Medical
Thorold Tronrud, PhD, is a Machine Learning Scientist and Software Engineer at StarFish Medical since September 2021, specializing in AI/ML development for next-generation medical devices across various medical fields. Previously, Thorold was a PhD student in Astrophysics at Universidad Andres Bello from September 2018 to January 2023, focusing on the analysis of Auriga simulations and creating a neural network for star classification in galactic discs. Thorold also served as a Graduate Student at the University of Victoria from September 2016 to March 2019, working on APOSTLE simulation data and assisting as a lab instructor. Additionally, a research assistant position at the University of Chicago's Molecular Engineering Institute involved theoretical and computational modeling of materials. Thorold holds a PhD in Astrophysics from Universidad Andres Bello, a Master's in Astronomy and Astrophysics from the University of Victoria, and a background in engineering from the University of Chicago.
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StarFish Medical
StarFish Medical provides award-winning design, development, and flexible manufacturing outsourcing services —100% dedicated to the medical device and life science marketplace. StarFish partners with innovative companies to create and manufacture breakthrough products for a full range of medical specialty areas including: Cardiovascular, Digital Health, IVD, Ophthalmology, Optics, Ultrasound, POC Assay Diagnostic Technologies, and Microfluidics. StarFish expertise includes electronics, mechanical, human factors and software systems engineering. Our proprietary Pathfinder™ process for medical device product definition saves clients time and resources throughout the technology and product development phases to commercialization. Prototype and low volume complex electro-mechanical production are delivered in ISO 13485 certified facilities with cleanroom capabilities in Toronto and Victoria Regulatory and quality system (QMS) consultants at StarFish provide technical regulatory assistance for FDA and Health Canada submissions, including IEC 60601 and ISO13485. Innovative Design and Development Electronic / software / mechanical engineering Industrial design / human factors engineering PathfinderTM product definition process Technology optimization Verification / validation / testing ISO 13485 certified QMS Integrated Manufacturing Seamless ramp from clinical trials to full production Deep engineering involvement & oversight Electro-mechanical / software expertise Customized cart specialists Optical instrument build and test Dedicated program manager Flexible Manufacturing New product introductions Supply-chain management North America facilities Depot repair & field service Sustaining / value engineering Class 100,000 cleanroom