David Szakelyhidi

Senior Development Engineer, Novo Nordisk

Seattle

Dave has a master’s degree in mechanical engineering with a minor in biomedical engineering and over 15 yrs of early-stage product development experience. He has been involved from the inception of ideas, through development and refinement, testing, regulatory, and into market. He has performed roles as a solo practitioner in early startups, and also a member of large full-cycle development teams. He has a broad knowledge base spanning multiple technical fields, but also a depth of experience in development planning, process, and leadership. Dave enjoys the excitement and challenge of growing a novel idea in to a successful product to improve the lives of patients.