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Pratap S. Khanwilkar, PhD, MS, MBA (Cardiac Consultant) is Vice-President, Product Development of InCube Labs LLC, San Jose, CA & San Antonio TX, a multi-product medical device and related product incubator where he leads engineering, manufacturing and QA aspects of product development, builds and manages engineering, related support organizations, provides technical and business leadership in product R & D and is involved with the development and implementation of pre-clinical and clinical studies. Dr. Khanwilkar is also adjunct professor in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh. He also was Co-Founder, President, CEO and Chairman of MedQuest Products and invented, developed and sold four MedTech products including a 510K Class II device. He helped raise capital to develop a long-term implantable LVAD for late-stage CHF (congestive heart failure). He led MedQuest’s acquisition by NASDAQ-listed World Heart. Dr. Khanwilkar received a B. Tech degree in Electrical Engineering (with honors) from the Indian Institute of Technology, M.S. and PhD degrees in Bioengineering and an M.B.A. degree from the University of Utah. He has received numerous Honors, recognitions, and awards over his career.