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Yuan-Ta Shih

Senior Product Manager
New Taipei

Summary

Accomplished Senior Project Manager with a proven track record at Leadtek Research Inc., specializing in the development and management of cutting-edge medical devices and software. Expert in project planning and cost control, coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities and teamwork skills. Successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver innovative healthcare solutions, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Leadtek Research Inc.
02.2024 - Current

Smart Ward Project at Shuang Ho Hospital

  • Define project goals and expected outcomes
  • Serve as a communicator and coordinator for cross-team collaboration, including hospital and development teams
  • Plan and manage the project budget and expenses
  • Oversee project development scheduling and timeline management
  • Establish milestones and deliverables
  • Draft technical documentation for development content

Design and Development of a Smart Ring

  • Defining the functions and expected uses of the smart ring
  • Acting as a communicator and coordinator for cross-team collaboration (Taiwan Meimen, Japan NTTPC)
  • Product cost control and project development timeline management
  • Writing technical documentation for the development content Creating and developing a cloud-based analytics module
  • Establishing milestones and deliverables

AI Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) Project

  • Definition and validation for ECG AI analysis systems and heart sound AI analysis systems
  • Project leader and coordinator for clinical trials at National Taiwan University Hospital and Shuang Ho Hospital
  • Cloud system architecture design and testing

ECG Product Manager

  • Define specifications for the next-generation ECG product
  • Serve as a communicator and coordinator for cross-team collaboration, including hospital and development teams
  • Analyze existing products and compare with competitors
  • Manage development timelines
  • Write software validation documents


Product Manager

Leadtek Research Inc.
07.2020 - 01.2024

Product Manager of Autonomic Nervous System Analysis Products

  • Define software functionality specifications
  • Define and develop cloud services
  • Develop product manufacturing test software
  • Software Analysis Algorithm Development
  • Serve as a communicator and coordinator for cross-team collaboration, including hospital and development teams

Product Manager for Stethoscope Recorder

  • Define software functionality specifications
  • Develop product manufacturing test software
  • Software Analysis Algorithm Development
  • Serve as a communicator and coordinator for cross-team collaboration, including hospital and development teams

Staff Engineer

Leadtek Research Inc.
02.2018 - 06.2020

Software Engineer of Autonomic Nervous System Analysis Products

  • Define software specifications
  • Develop product manufacturing test software
  • Software Analysis Algorithm Development
  • Serve as a communicator and coordinator for cross-team collaboration, including hospital and development teams
  • Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time

ECG Analysis Software

  • Develop ECG analysis software for hospital use

ECG and Heart Sound Recorder

  • Software and hardware development
  • Conduct product presentations and provide services on the client side.

Senior Engineer

Apodx Inc.
08.2016 - 01.2018

ECG and Heart Sound Recorder

  • Development of software and hardware for ECG and Heart Sound Recorder
  • Conduct product presentations and provide services on the client side.

Lead Engineer

AGOSS HEALTH BUSINESS CO., LTD
01.2016 - 07.2016
  • Conduct Clinical Trials
  • Development of Atrial Fibrillation Algorithm Analysis

Postdoctoral Researcher

National Taiwan University
11.2012 - 12.2015
  • Execute Projects for the National Health Research Institutes
  • Develop a System for Harmonic Optical Virtual Slice Microscopy
  • Plan Project Budget Usage and Prepare for Clinical Trials

Education

Diploma - Precision Medicine

University of Oxford
Oxford
07.2023 - 07.2023

Ph.D. - Biomedical Engineering

Chung Yuan Christian University
Zhongli District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan
09.2006 - 06.2012

Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering

Central Taiwan University of Science And Technolog
Taichung City
09.2004 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering

I-Shou University
Kaohsiung City
09.2000 - 06.2004

Skills

Product Planning

Product Scheduling

Project plan development

Cost Control

Problem-Solving

Teamwork and Collaboration

Requirements Writing

Software

Python

C Sharp

Matlab

MS Office

Linux

Publication

Journal papers:
1. ML Wei, YH Liao, WH Weng, YT Shih, YS Sheen, CK Sun, “A Study on Applying Slide-Free Label-Free Harmonic Generation Microscopy For Noninvasive Assessment of Melasma Treatments With Histopathological Parameters”, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, July/August 2021; 27(4), 6802110. [SCI, IF:4.06]
2. Wang TW, Chu HW, Chou L, Sung YL, Shih YT, Hsu PC, Cheng HM, Lin SF, “Bio-Impedance Measurement Optimization for High-Resolution Carotid Pulse Sensing”, Sensors, 2021, Feb 25; 21(5):1600. [SCI, IF:3.275]
3. TW Wang, HW Chu, WX Chen, YT Shih, PC Hsu, HM Cheng, SF Lin, “Single-Channel Impedance Plethysmography Neck Patch Device for Unobtrusive Wearable Cardiovascular Monitoring”, IEEE Access., 2020, 8: 184909-184919. [SCI, IF:3.745]
4. Liao YH, Su YH, Shih YT, Chen WS, Jee SH, Sun CK. “In vivo third-harmonic generation microscopy study on vitiligo patients.”, J Biomed Opt. 2019 Nov;25(1):1-13. doi: 10.1117/1.JBO.25.1.014504. [SCI, IF:2.785]
5. JH Lee, YT Shih, ML Wei, CK Sun, BL Chiang, “Classification of Established Atopic Dermatitis in Children with the In Vivo Imaging Methods”, J. Biophotonics, 2019 May;12(5):e201800148. doi: 10.1002/jbio.201800148. Epub 2019 Jan 4. [SCI, IF:3.768]
6. HM Cheng, SY Chuang, JJ Wang, YT Shih,..., CH Chen, “Prognostic significance of mechanical biomarkers derived from pulse wave analysis for predicting long-term cardiovascular mortality in two population-based cohorts”, Int. J. Cardiol., 2016 July 15;215:388-95 [SCI, IF: 4.036]
7. YT Shih, HM Cheng, SH Sung, SY Chuang, WC Hu, and CH Chen,”Is noninvasive brachial systolic blood pressure an accurate estimate of central aortic systolic blood pressure?”, Am. J. Hypertens., 2015 Nov 1; 29(11)1283-91 [SCI, IF: 2.852]
8. TF Tseng, SC Yang, YT Shih, YF Tsai, TD Wang, and CK Sun, “Near-field sub-THz transmission-type image system for vessel imaging in-vivo”, Optics Express, 2015 Sep 21; 23(19):25058-71 [SCI, IF: 3.488]
9. YH Liao, WC Kuo, SY Chou, CS Tsai, GL Lin, MR Tsai, YT Shih, GG Lee, and CK Sun, “Quantitative analysis of intrinsic skin aging in dermal papillae by in vivo harmonic generation microscopy”, Biomed. Opt. Express, 2014 Aug 28;5(9):3266-79 [SCI, IF:3.497]
10. YT Shih, HM Cheng, SH Sung, WC Hu, and CH Chen, “Application of the N-Point Moving Average Method for Brachial Pressure Waveform–Derived Estimation of Central Aortic Systolic Pressure” Hypertension, 2014 Jan 13. [SCI, IF:6.873]
11. W.-C. Kuo, Y.-T. Shih, H.-C. Hsu, Y.-H. Cheng, Y.-H. Liao, and C.-K. Sun, “Virtual Spatial Overlap Modulation Microscopy for Resolution Improvement”, Optics Express, 2013; Vol. 21 Issue 24, pp.30007-30018 [SCI, IF:3.546]
12. Cheng HM, Shih YT, Sung SH, Yu WC, Chen CH, “Measurement Accuracy of A Stand-alone Oscillometric Central Blood Pressure Monitor:  A Validation Report for Microlife WatchBP Office Central”, Am. J. Hypertens., 2013; 26: 42-50 [SCI, IF:3.181]
13. Heffernan KS, Yoon ES, Sharman JE, Davies JE, Shih YT, Chen CH, Fernhall B, Jae SY., “Resistance exercise training reduces arterial reservoir pressure in older adults with prehypertension and hypertension”, Hypertens. Res., 2013 May;36(5):422-7 [SCI, IF:2.576]
14. Cheng HM, Shih YT, Sung SH, Yu WC, Chen CH, “Measurement of central aortic pulse pressure: noninvasive brachial cuff-based estimation by a transfer function vs. a novel pulse wave analysis method”, Am. J. Hypertens., 2012; 25:1162-9. [SCI, IF:3.181]
15. Shih YT, Cheng HM, Sung SH, Hu WC, Chen CH, “Comparison of Two Generalized Transfer Functions for Measuring Central Systolic Blood Pressure by An Oscillometric Blood Pressure Monitor”, J. Hum. Hypertens., 2012 May 3. doi: 10.1038/jhh.2012.17. [Epub ahead of print] [SCI, IF:2.802]
16. Sung SH, Cheng HM, Chuang SY, Shih YT, Wang KL, Chen YW, Lin SJ, Yu WC, Chen CH, “Measurement of Central Systolic Blood Pressure by Pulse Volume Plethysmography with A Noninvasive Blood Pressure Monitor”, Am. J. Hypertens., 2012; 25:542-548. [SCI, IF:3.181]
17. Shih YT, Cheng HM, Sung SH, Hu WC, Chen CH, “Quantification of the calibration error in the transfer function-derived central aortic blood pressure”, Am. J. Hypertens., 2011; 24:1313-1317. [SCI, IF:3.129]

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Leadtek Research Inc.
02.2024 - Current

Diploma - Precision Medicine

University of Oxford
07.2023 - 07.2023

Product Manager

Leadtek Research Inc.
07.2020 - 01.2024

Staff Engineer

Leadtek Research Inc.
02.2018 - 06.2020

Senior Engineer

Apodx Inc.
08.2016 - 01.2018

Lead Engineer

AGOSS HEALTH BUSINESS CO., LTD
01.2016 - 07.2016

Postdoctoral Researcher

National Taiwan University
11.2012 - 12.2015

Ph.D. - Biomedical Engineering

Chung Yuan Christian University
09.2006 - 06.2012

Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering

Central Taiwan University of Science And Technolog
09.2004 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering

I-Shou University
09.2000 - 06.2004
Yuan-Ta ShihSenior Product Manager