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Xiaohua Qian

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VP of Engineering at Xellar Biosystems
📍 United States

Xiaohua Qian is the SVP of Engineering at Xellar Biosystems, leading product development in hardware, software, and consumables. A Ph. D. graduate from Boston University, she has extensive experience in system engineering for regulated medical devices. People describe her as a smart, hands-on, and creative leader with a strong systems orientation.

While public information on her personal hobbies is limited, her professional focus demonstrates a deep commitment to advancing medical technology and solving complex biological problems. Her work history shows a career dedicated to innovation within the IVD and medical device sectors, contributing significantly to product launches and regulatory approvals.

She was a key architect of new IVD software on the Modaplex platform and instrumental in the successful 510k approval of a QIAGEN assay.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
VP of Engineering
Job Level
Senior
Location
United States
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Medical Device Development
Has hands-on experience in all aspects of product development, including hardware, software, consumables, and navigating regulatory requirements for successful product launches.
IVD System Engineering
Led system verification and validation for complex in-vitro diagnostic platforms and was the architect for new IVD software at a previous company.
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Career

Work history

1-2022
VP of Engineering
Xellar Biosystems
1-2018 - 12-2021
Principal Project Engineer
Haemonetics
11-2016 - 6-2017
Lead Systems Engineer
Emulate, Inc.
4-2015 - 10-2016
Associate Director, Systems
QIAGEN Mansfield
4-2014 - 4-2015
Senior Chemist
QIAGEN Mansfield
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Education
1991 - 1998
Ph.D
Boston University
1983 - 1988
B.S
University of Science and Technology of China
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