Shannon E. Clark is the founder and CEO of UserWise, a consultancy that helps medical device manufacturers and start-ups to design safe and easy-to-use medical devices. The consultants at UserWise conduct usability testing for a variety of medical devices, ranging from surgical robots to home-use injection platforms. UserWise consultants also perform safety assessments to comply with the U.S. and international regulations related to human factors. Before founding UserWise in 2015, Shannon was a human factors engineer at Intuitive Surgical and Abbott Laboratories. She graduated in 2010 from UCLA with a B.S. in mechanical engineering and a technical breadth in technology management. Additionally, Shannon is a Certified Professional Industrial Engineer, holds two patents, and has written and published three books.
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