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Meet the Experts in the Webinar

We are thrilled to introduce the panelists for our upcoming webinar on "AI Technology: For Regulatory Intelligence and Surveillance." This diverse group of experts brings a wealth of knowledge and perspectives to the table, showcasing the intersection of AI innovation, regulatory intelligence, and quality assurance.


The variety of experiences and backgrounds on this panel ensures a dynamic discussion on how AI is transforming compliance and regulatory practices. Here’s a closer look at the experts leading the conversation:


  • Yujan Shrestha: Medical Device Software Engineering, FDA, AI/ML, CEO at Innolitics.

  • Harsh Thakkar: CEO of Qualtivate, transforming regulatory compliance in life sciences and host of Life Sciences 360.

  • Lutz Finger: CEO of R2Decide, a leader in AI product development, and Senior Lecturer at Cornell University.

  • Martin King: Regulatory veteran with over two decades of experience in navigating ISO standards and compliance frameworks, and admin of Regulatory Roundups on LinkedIn, with the latest updates and news in the regulatory space.


Why These Experts Make the Perfect Panel


Yujan Shrestha

Yujan Shrestha is an expert in navigating the regulatory landscape for medical devices, specializing in AI/ML solutions. As the CEO of Innolitics, he has helped companies efficiently navigate FDA approval processes. Dr. Shrestha's focus on Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and his role in advancing AI-driven healthcare solutions make him an invaluable resource in regulatory intelligence. His weekly LinkedIn Live Coffee Talks engage the community in discussions about the latest advancements and regulatory challenges in the industry.

LinkedIn: Yujan Shrestha

Website: Innolitics


Harsh Thakkar

Harsh Thakkar is the CEO of Qualtivate, a consultancy focused on transforming regulatory compliance in life sciences. He is also the host of Life Sciences 360, a podcast that educates listeners on the challenges, trends, and innovations shaping the life sciences industry. The podcast features subject-matter experts, business leaders, and key life-science partners, with Harsh always eager to learn from his guests, making the show both informative and useful for professionals in the field.

LinkedIn: Harsh Thakkar

Website: Qualtivate

Podcast Website: Life Sciences 360

Company LinkedIn: Qualtivate LinkedIn


Lutz Finger

Lutz Finger is a leading figure in AI product development and a Senior Lecturer at Cornell University. As CEO of R2Decide, he works on pioneering AI tools that are shaping the future of technology. His extensive experience bridging academia and industry allows him to offer both technical depth and practical foresight, making him a key voice on AI’s impact on regulatory intelligence. Lutz’s work in AI product development makes him an essential contributor to the conversation on AI in regulatory practices.

LinkedIn: Lutz Finger


Martin King

Martin King brings over two decades of experience in regulatory affairs and quality assurance. He has worked extensively in the medical device and IVD industries, navigating complex regulatory frameworks and ensuring compliance with ISO standards. Martin is the admin of Regulatory Roundups on LinkedIn, a group where he shares the latest regulatory updates and news. His focus on patient safety and operational excellence, combined with his deep understanding of global regulations, makes him a vital contributor to discussions on AI in regulatory intelligence.

LinkedIn: Martin King

LinkedIn Group: Regulatory Roundups


What to Expect

Together, these experts create a comprehensive panel, combining technical innovation, regulatory expertise, and practical implementation strategies. They will explore how AI is enabling organizations to proactively respond to regulatory changes, minimize risks, and optimize compliance efforts.


Don’t miss this chance to gain actionable insights and prepare for the future of regulatory intelligence and surveillance. Click the button below to learn more about the webinar!



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