Steve Dugan

Steve Dugan is the CEO and Founder of Smart Human Dynamics, a digital health and IoT company based in San Francisco, California. Here are some key points about his background and experience:

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan (1996-2000, cum laude)
• Master of Science in Engineering in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Michigan (2000-2001)
• MBA from the University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business (2006-2008).1

Professional Experience

• Senior Engineer at Guidant ES & VI (May 2001 - October 2003): Involved in drug delivery, cellular mechanisms of arterial restenosis, and cardiovascular medicine.
• Senior Engineer at Abbott (November 2003 - May 2006): Worked on bioabsorbable stent technology, interfacing with key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals, and attending major cardiology conferences.
• Marketing Consultant (June 2006 - December 2008): Specialized in marketing strategy, customer development, and preclinical strategy for various clients.
• Global Marketing Manager at HX Diagnostics (December 2008 - October 2009): Managed marketing activities for a novel influenza diagnostic device.
• Senior Marketing Manager at Spiracur (October 2009 - February 2011): Led marketing for an FDA-approved wound therapy device.
• Senior Director of Marketing & Business Development at 3D Systems, Bespoke Products Division (February 2011 - January 2014): Led marketing, business development, and sales for 3D printed medical products.1

Smart Human Dynamics

• Founded Smart Human Dynamics in May 2014.
• The company focuses on developing products for maternal health and hospitalized patients, including the Pregnancy Coach System and the MiniProner.
• The Pregnancy Coach System aims to reduce stillbirth, premature birth, and other pregnancy complications using a wearable device, mobile application, and proprietary algorithms. It has undergone a successful pilot study at Mayo Clinic and is currently in a clinical trial at the University of Michigan.23

Specialties

• Medical Device and Biotech Marketing
• Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Diagnostics
• Cardiovascular
• Orthopedics
• Wound Healing.1