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Ms. Bakalova is the Medical Device Group Leader at Global supporting projects such as orthopaedic implants, surgical robotics, minimally‐ invasive surgical instrumentation, diabetes care, and cardiovascular technologies. Ms. Bakalova holds a dual Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering (minor in Materials Science) from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign with a focus in Biomechanics.