
Royth v. Hahn
Vice President Medical and Health Services
TÃœV SÃœD America Inc.
USA
Biography
Royth v. Hahn leads the TÜV SÜD Business Unit “Medical and Health Services†in the NAFTA region and manages the technical topics of functional safety and software for medical devices globally. He also leads the “investor’s program†with services of technical and regulatory due diligence. He started his career at the University of Bonn and a MedTech spin off/start up in the field of medical ultrasound. He was head of a test laboratory and interim professor at a university of applied sciences in Germany for the topics of signal processing, medical imaging and ultrasound technology. Prior to taking on management positions within TÜV SÜD, Royth worked as Senior Product Specialist for ultrasound devices and lead auditor for active medical devices and software. He is member of several national and international standardization committees. Royth holds a masters degree for physics from the university of Bonn (Germany), and industrial engineering & management in Koblenz (Germany). He also holds a PhD in electrical engineering from the University Duisburg in Germany.
Research Interest
Functional Safety for medical Devices, Medical Software including big data analytics, deep learning, medical imaging, IT security for medical devices, ultrasound technology