Sumitra Rajagopalan is the Founder and CEO of Bioastra Technologies, A Montreal-based company specialising, biomedical engineering and biorobotics, powered by its unique platform of smart materials.
Over the years, she has lead a team of world-class inventors – materials scientists, enginering physicists, roboticists, mechanical and chemical engineers – to create breakthrough solutions in the world of medical sensors, wearables and biorobotics. From wearable artificial muscles to injectable implants, the Bioastra team has created unique solutions to unmet needs by adopting unique business model based on co-development and co-commercialisation with market leaders.
This collaborative innovation model is made possible through smart IP management and a highly versatile and digitised smart materials platform. Sumitra is a materials scientist and biomedical engineering with degrees from the Universite de Montreal and University of Saint-Petersburg.