Carol Lane

Carol Lane is a highly experienced professional with a strong background in clinical partnerships, medical device development, and neuroscientific research. Currently serving as Director of Innovation Clinical Partnerships Europe at Philips since May 2020, Carol builds strategic innovation partnerships and co-creates engineering solutions. As a Professor in the Multidisciplinary Design Program at the University of Surrey and a Clinical Associate Professor at The University of British Columbia's Faculty of Medicine, Carol leads initiatives in medical device development and neurological research. Additionally, as a Principal Consultant Partner at Encodis Consulting Ltd and previously at Principal Investigators Inc, Carol specializes in university-industry management consulting and research contract management. An alumna of multiple prestigious institutions, Carol holds advanced degrees in Clinical Neuroscience, Medical Imaging, Clinical Genetics, and Business Administration, along with comprehensive training in emergency medical response.