Kevin J. O’Sullivan
M.Sc. (Research)
B.Sc. (Hons) AIES. CSWP.
Kevin is a Senior Research Fellow in the School of Design and the Research Lead for the Rapid innovation Unit located in St. Johns Hospital, Limerick. He has over a decade of experience in Medtech innovation and research, culminating in the formation of a spin out from the university in 2018, Solopep Ltd. Kevin was named the “One to Watch” in 2020 at the annual Big Ideas showcase held by Enterprise Ireland. To date, he has authored 6 granted patents for medical devices, and has several in review. A former graduate of Product Design & Technology at UL, Kevin is a Certified SolidWorks.
Kevin J. O’Sullivan's Projects
Human Factors Associated with Deployment Accuracy of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) is an emerging treatment option for previously contraindicated patients suffering from Aortic Stenosis (AS)
SoloPEP
SoloPEP is an Enterprise Ireland funded commercialisation project that aims to deliver a disposable positive expiratory pressure device to patients suffering from Cystic Fibrosis, emphysema and COPD.
Rapid Innovation Unit
Ireland's first hopsital-based innovation hub for medical device innovation.
