Shawn Knopp
Shawn Knopp, founder of Procept Partners, brings over 20 years of expertise in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. He holds a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Purdue University and an MBA from Elon University. Shawn has led critical projects at industry giants like Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson, as well as innovative startups, specializing in regulatory compliance, quality systems, and product development. Committed to integrating emerging technologies like blockchain and AI, Shawn aims to transform the industry by enhancing compliance, efficiency, and innovation. His forward-thinking approach makes him a trusted advisor dedicated to pioneering groundbreaking solutions for the benefit of the industry and patients.
David Knopp
David Knopp is a recent graduate from Purdue University with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, specializing in the application of AI and machine learning (AI/ML) in medical device development. With hands-on experience in data analysis, David has conducted significant work utilizing MATLAB and Python to support client projects at Procept Partners LLC. His expertise extends to developing machine learning models for image classification in cancer detection, and he has been instrumental in creating innovative prototypes such as a low-cost olfactometer for medical research. David's passion for integrating AI/ML with biomedical engineering positions him at the forefront of technological advancements in medical device development.