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How a future-minded medtech engineer finds inspiration, innovation and creativity

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Marie Ottum TE Connectivity
Marie Ottum, principal R&D engineer in TE Connectivity’s Advanced Technology Group [Photo courtesy of Marie Ottum]
The future of medtech is the focus of TE Connectivity’s Advanced Technology Group, a team of experienced engineers tasked with identifying trends and developing new technology for devices and challenges that might not yet even exist.

Marie Ottum, principal R&D engineer in TE Connectivity’s Advanced Technology Group and global leader of the TE women’s networking group, is an expert on single-use endoscopes who was recently featured on MassDevice’s DeviceTalks Tuesdays.

Medical Design & Outsourcing caught up with Ottum to learn more about how and where she finds inspiration, innovation and creativity.

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About Jim Hammerand

Jim Hammerand is the managing editor of Medical Design & Outsourcing. He has more than 15 years of professional journalism experience spanning newspapers, magazines, websites and broadcast news. For nearly a decade, he reported and edited business news for American City Business Journals as a reporter and digital editor at the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal and then managing editor of the Puget Sound Business Journal in Seattle. He holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Minnesota. He is based near Seattle in Edmonds, Washington, where he and his family live. Connect with him on LinkedIn or by email at jimhammerand@wtwhmedia.com.