Shantanu Sarkar
Sr. Distinguished Scientist and Bakken Fellow
Medtronic
Sr. Distinguished Scientist and Bakken Fellow
Medtronic
September 06, 2025 | 10:45 AM (EDT) - 11:30 AM (EDT)
About Shantanu Sarkar
Shantanu Sarkar has worked as a scientist at Medtronic Inc. for 23+ years. His contributions to Medtronic products include atrial fibrillation detection algorithms in insertable cardiac monitors and heart failure risk prediction algorithms for implantable devices. His scientific and technical contributions include 50+ articles in peer reviewed journals and 60+ issued patents. His academic background includes BTech and MTech degrees in Electrical and Biomedical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur and Bombay respectively, and a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Minnesota.