Tanima Ghosh

Tanima Ghosh is a senior director with thirty years of global experience in highly regulated industries including Medical Devices, Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals, Space and Defense.

Ms. Ghosh is an accomplished Canadian woman of color in STEM, graduating in Physics from McGill University in Montreal; receiving two National Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Industrial Research Fellowship Awards; followed by the post-graduate Executive Program from Queen’s School of Business. Her publications include technical contributions advancing hardware and software through medical device patents and regulatory submissions, contributions to the European Space Technology Research Center, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory as well as the Canadian Nuclear Fusion program

She has been privileged to work with international research and development teams on amazing global STEM projects worldwide including imaging of Tokamak plasmas, NASA middeck payloads (Aquatic Research Facility and CHAMPS modular microgravity research furnace), Microgravity Vibration Isolation Mount for Russian MIR Priroda Space station; European Space Agency systems (earth sciences radiometers, RADARSAT subsystems, GaAS MMICs), military subsystems for Airborne Warning and Control Systems; DND Bomb disposable robots; world’s first Undersea Branching Multiplexer linking Canada, USA with France, England and Spain; adult and pediatric telemedicine systems; medical device hardware, software, instruments, sensors and systems for computer assisted surgery solutions, including Rosa Robotics Systems and Patient Specific Instrumentation; and “theranostic” nuclear medicine systems for diagnosing and treating coronary artery disease.

Throughout her career, she has been committed to the design, development, manufacture, test, installation and product life cycle of innovative technology to improve patient outcomes and enhance quality of life. Her outstanding concurrent STEM experiment are her indefatigable triplet teenaged daughters Nikki, Leah and Ela.