Dr. Aishwarya Bandla

Dr. Aishwarya Bandla, an IEEE senior member, serves as the Professional Activities Chair, IEEE Singapore section, and the Chairperson of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society’s (EMBS) Singapore chapter. She is also part of the executive committees of the IEEE Region 10 (Asia Pacific) Women in Engineering (WiE), WiE Singapore, and IEEE EMBS global young professionals. She holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore. Her research specializes in wearable medical devices for supportive care in cancer, human-centric design and clinical translation of technology. She is currently appointed as the Regional R&D Manager at Paxman Coolers Ltd, where she drives research, development and translation efforts towards a wearable limb cryocompression device for preventing chemotherapy- induced peripheral neuropathy. She is jointly appointed as an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow and Head, Translational Core at The N.1 Institute for Health, NUS. Dr. Bandla was named to the inaugural Singapore’s 100 Women in Tech list 2020, which celebrates women who have made significant contributions to tech in Singapore and for their ability to influence, inspire and impact on community and industry.