Dr. Allison Post, Associate Director of Electrophysiology Research & Innovations and Manager of Innovation Partnerships at THI, is a biomedical engineer who is passionate about improving patient care and outcomes through cardiovascular device innovation. Show full bio
Allison Post, Ph.D. is a Biomedical Engineer at The Texas Heart Institute. Dr. Post is working with both cardiologists and engineers to revolutionize procedures and patient care through medical device innovation. She is also an entrepreneur and early business development advisor to early-stage start-ups, including those that spin-out from the Texas Heart Institute. After gaining experience in both medical device design and materials engineering through her Master’s and Doctoral programs, Dr. Post was approached by Houston entrepreneur and cardiologist electrophysiologist Dr. Mehdi Razavi to join his team at The Texas Heart Institute. There, Dr. Post serves as the Associate Director of Electrophysiology Research & Innovations where she strives to guide medical technology forward and believes deeply in the collaborative nature of innovation within the Houston ecosystem. In addition, as the Manager of Innovation Partnerships for The Texas Heart Institute, she aims to guide companies both into and out of THI to help achieve the highest potential for new and exciting technologies to reach patients and physicians.
Texas Heart Institute Positions
- Associate Director, Electrophysiology Clinical Research & Innovations
- Manager, Innovation Partnerships, Office of Research Administration
Education
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Undergraduate:
Rice University (BS Bioengineering)
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Graduate:
University of Houston (MS Biomedical Engineering)
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Postgraduate:
Texas A&M University (PhD Biomedical Engineering)
Publications
Recent News
Cool-E Welcomes Girl Scouts at The Texas Heart Institute
The Texas Heart Institute Welcomes San Jacinto Council Girl Scouts to Project Heart On Saturday, April 6, 2024, Brownie and...
The Texas Heart Institute and Texas Children’s Hospital Partner with Rice University’s New Healthcare Innovation Program
Dr. Mehdi Razavi and Allison Post, Ph.D. from the Texas Heart Institute, and Parag Jain and Satid Thammasitboon from Texas Children’s Hospital are partnering with...
Injectable Hydrogel Electrodes Open Door to a Novel Painless Treatment Regimen for Arrhythmia
HOUSTON (Jan 9, 2024)— A breakthrough study led by Dr. Mehdi Razavi at The Texas Heart Institute (THI), in collaboration with a biomedical...