Vinay Sakhrani
Vice-President, Technology

About

Vinay Sakhrani is Vice-President of Technology at TriboFilm Research. Since founding TriboFilm in 1997 with National Medal of Technology Laureate and IBM Inventor, Dr Jerry Cuomo, he has advised companies ranging from big pharmaceuticals to start-up device makers.

Contributions

WEARABLES

HOW LUBRICANT CHOICE AFFECTS DOSE ACCURACY IN INSULIN PUMPS

The development of fully automated, closed-loop glucose monitoring and insulin delivery systems can closely mimic a real pancreas. However, since the patient is not directly involved in administering the dose, these devices depend on one key factor - dosing accuracy. Jackson Thornton and Vinay Sakhrani examine how lubricant selection in the insulin cartridge, typically an afterthought, can make the delivery device more accurate.

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PREFILLED SYRINGES

NEXT-GENERATION LUBRICATION SOLUTIONS

Jackson D Thornton; Daniel E Jonsen and Vinay Sakhrani (corresponding author) discuss the importance of lubrication in prefilled syringes, especially in auto injector applications.