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"When Minnetronix was founded, I was excited about the technical challenges and business opportunities that were ahead of us. However, I was most encouraged and motivated by the prospect of joining people whom I had a tremendous amount of confidence in and respect for. Today, I'm still encouraged and motivated constantly by and because of the people I get to work with at Minnetronix."
Dirk graduated from the University of Iowa with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Masters in Electrical Engineering from the University of Minnesota.
Dirk began working in the medical device field in 1987. He has worked on numerous devices and instruments including infusion pumps, blood flow meters, optical sensors, oxygen saturation and hematocrit monitors, and coagulation management systems. He:
- Is the principal inventor on five patents.
- Has authored several papers on biological signal processing and medical systems.
- Has significant experience with U.S. and international product safety and regulatory issues.
Dirk is one of the founders of Minnetronix along with Rich Nazarian and Jon Pierce. He started as Director of Engineering and is now Vice President of Business Development.
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