About
Buddha Chaudhuri led technology development for a microneedle biosensor at a Series B medtech company and has spent 15 years developing healthcare technologies across research institutes and biotech firms. He holds a PhD in Drug Delivery Microsystems from KU Leuven/Imec and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at UCSF/UC Berkeley.
Founder at KeylikaYC S22
Intro paths
YC
Buddha went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Keylika's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Buddha can intro founders to Keylika's investors below.
Keylika's investors · 1
Co-founders at Keylika
FC
Frederik CeyssensFounder
BP
Buddhadev P. Chaudhuri, PhDCEO & Co-Founder
FC
Frederik Ceyssens, PhDCTO & Co-Founder
CEO & Co-Founder at KeylikaYC S22
Intro paths
YC
Buddha went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Keylika's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
→
In turn, Buddha can intro founders to Keylika's investors below.
Keylika's investors · 1
Co-founders at Keylika
Experience
- Keylika (YC S22)CEO & Co-Foundercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- BiolinqDirector, Microsystems Engineering2022
- BiolinqPrincipal Microsystems Engineer2021
- BiolinqSenior Microfabrication Engineer2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- KonikuLead - Microsystems2017 — 2019Berkeley, CA
- University of California, San FranciscoPostdoctoral Fellow2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- KU Leuven, BelgiumResearch Associate2015 — 2016Leuven
- KU Leuven / IMEC, BelgiumIWT Innovation Mandate Post-doctoral Research Fellow2013 — 2014Leuven, Belgium
- KU Leuven / IMEC, BelgiumPh.D. (Doctoral) Researcher2007 — 2012
- Philips ResearchResearch Scientist2012Brabantine City Row
- Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, INDIAResearch Assistant2004 — 2005
Skills & more
MEMS, Microfabrication & Process Design17Biomedical microsystems16Drug Delivery18Nanotechnology21Simulations9Materials Science11Thin Films12Polymers4Market Research5Physics6Medical Devices2Semiconductors11
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CharacterizationResearch and Development (R&D)Process DevelopmentImplantable Medical DevicesMechanical designProduct DevelopmentMatlabLaTeXSemiconductor Process TechnologyBioMEMSMask DesignBiomedical DevicesFrom Buddha's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Buddha Chaudhuri?
- Buddha Chaudhuri led technology development for a microneedle biosensor at a Series B medtech company and has spent 15 years developing healthcare technologies across research institutes and biotech firms. He holds a PhD in Drug Delivery Microsystems from KU Leuven/Imec and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at UCSF/UC Berkeley.
- Where does Buddha Chaudhuri work?
- Buddha Chaudhuri is Founder of Keylika.
- What companies did Buddha Chaudhuri found?
- Buddha Chaudhuri founded Keylika.
- Where did Buddha Chaudhuri go to school?
- Buddha Chaudhuri studied at KU Leuven (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering - Specialization: MEMS-based Biomedical Microsystems for Drug Delivery); Stanford University (Idea to Market Program); ESIEE PARIS (M.Sc., Microsystems Engineering).
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