Jean-Philippe Couderc

Dr. Jean-Philippe Couderc is a Research Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Cardiology Department at the University of Rochester Medical Center and Chief Technology Officer of iCardiac Technology Inc. He holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the French National Institute of Applied Sciences (1997), an MBA in Healthcare Management from the Simon School of Business (2003), and an MS in Medical Specialties from a French institution (1994). His research focuses on quantitative electrocardiography, ventricular repolarization, and cardiac safety, with contributions to clinical study design and medical software development. He leads the Heart Research Follow-up Program Laboratory and serves on the editorial board of Annals of Non-Invasive Electrocardiology. Notable awards include the Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Award (2006) and the Mirowski-Moss Career Development Award (2003). His work spans federal grants, industry collaborations, and over 100 peer-reviewed articles.

Research Interests: Dr. Couderc’s work integrates computational science, electrophysiology, and clinical cardiology to address challenges in cardiac safety, drug evaluation, and wearable health technologies. His lab develops novel ECG analysis tools and evaluates their application in arrhythmia monitoring, drug-induced QT prolongation, and non-invasive diagnostics.

Publications: His recent work includes advancements in video-based cardiac monitoring, demographic factors in ECG patch usage, and biomarker identification for epilepsy and heart conditions. He co-authored key consensus statements on mHealth in arrhythmia management, emphasizing digital tools for heart rhythm professionals.

Awards & Grants: Dr. Couderc has secured NIH and industry grants, leading projects on repolarization dynamics and cardiac resynchronization therapy. He advises on FDA drug evaluation and contributes to international clinical guidelines.