Erica Gunn
Lecturer at Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolErica Gunn is a product design leader and lecturer with 11 years of experience translating complex scientific and data-rich problems into intuitive, AI- and data-driven B2B SaaS products for clinical research and life sciences. She has led design teams and incubator initiatives that turned greenfield concepts into a $25M annual-revenue product suite while pioneering platform-wide analytics integrations that saved millions annually. Combining a PhD-trained scientific research background with hands-on visualization engineering (D3, front-end code) and academic teaching, she rapidly grasps technical domains and converts them into actionable, user-centered strategies. Erica is known for building scalable design systems and intake processes that doubled product coverage without increasing headcount, and for mentoring high-performing, cross-functional teams. She balances a high-touch, compassionate leadership style with a relentless focus on measurable business impact and staged growth. Based in Boston, she’s open to fractional leadership or incubator/VC roles and maintains a strong interest in sustainability and the materials–technology interface.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Physical Organic and Solid State Chemistry, Ph.D. Physical Organic and Solid State Chemistry at University of WashingtonPostdoctoral Scholar Pharmaceutics Solid State and Physical Chemistry, Postdoctoral Scholar Pharmaceutics Solid State and Physical Chemistry at University of Wisconsin-MadisonMaster's degree Information Design and Visualization, Master's degree Information Design and Visualization at Northeastern UniversityB.S. Chemistry, B.S. Chemistry at Simmons University
English, Spanish
Github Skills (1)
visualization3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
egunn/VizTechFall2017
Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:53 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
egunn/2016-SWC
Sep 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 30 pushes, 3 branches in 3 months
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