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Peter Schardt
Siemens Healthineers
Chief Technology Officer
Description
Peter Schardt took the CTO position at Siemens Healthineers in October
2018. He has been loyal to Siemens and the medical field, both in-vivo and
in-vitro diagnostics, throughout his professional career.
Peter obtained his Ph.D. in Physics at the Technical University in Darmstadt,
Germany, in 1995 and joined Siemens as an R&D project manager for
innovation projects for X-Ray tubes.
He developed high performance X-Ray tubes for Computed Tomography
and continued as department head for Innovation Management and
Business Development, before he became General Manager of the large
Development and Manufacturing site in Kemnath, Germany, for mechatronic
systems and components in 2009.
In 2011 he joined the Siemens Laboratory Diagnostics Business Area as the
VP for Program Management in Tarrytown, NY, in the United States to
develop, manufacture, release, and market the Atellica Solution product
family, an innovative high throughput Immunoassay and Clinical Chemistry
Analyzer to run more than 200 assays. In January 2018, Peter returned to
the Diagnostic Imaging Business Area and was assigned as head of the X-
Ray Products Business Line in Erlangen/Forchheim, Germany.
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