SpaceCom 2017

Speakers

John Burnes

John Burnes
Director, Implantable Core Teams | CRHF Patient Monitoring and Diagnostics
Medtronic


John Burnes is a Technical Fellow and the Director of Implantable Core Teams in the Medtronic Cardiac Patient Monitoring and Diagnostics division. He received his B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Marquette University and M.S. and PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University with his thesis on Electrocardiographic Imaging for Interpretation of the Electrical Activity of Diseased Hearts. He has worked at Medtronic for 17 years in a number of Research and Development roles where he created a new pacing algorithm for physiologic Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy called AdaptivCRT and led several research and development programs focused on neural stimulation as a treatment for heart failure, gastric stimulation for the treatment of obesity, and implantable cardiac monitoring for dialysis patients. For the last two years he has led the development of the next generation of insertable cardiac monitors.

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