The Time is Now: Engineering opportunities in biology, medicine and economics.
Ted Farrell
Biography
Ted Farrell is Group Director, Systems R&D at Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
(a Johnson & Johnson company), responsible for development of new in-vitro
diagnostic analyzers. OCD's analyzers are used in clinical laboratories
and transfusion medicine centers throughout the world. Since coming to OCD
in 2000, Ted has focused on the application of systems engineering
approaches to development of medical diagnostic equipment. Before coming
to J&J, Ted was technical director and senior program manager at BBN and
General Electric for a variety of defense-related R&D programs including
real-time signal processing and system performance modeling for sonar,
radar, speech detection, nuclear test monitoring and computer network
defense systems. He currently serves as a co-chair for the Science and
Technology Committee at MedTech.
Ted is a graduate of the GE Edison Engineering program and has an MSEE
from Syracuse University.