Dr. Anurag Mairal is the Director of Global Outreach Programs at the Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign, where he leads international initiatives focused on advancing healthcare innovation, medtech entrepreneurship, and design-driven problem solving. With deep expertise at the intersection of medicine, engineering, and global health, he plays a pivotal role in expanding the Biodesign innovation methodology to institutions, clinicians, and innovators worldwide.

At Stanford Biodesign, Dr. Mairal works closely with global academic partners, healthcare systems, startups, and policymakers to build sustainable innovation ecosystems. His work emphasizes translating unmet clinical needs into scalable solutions, particularly in resource-constrained and emerging-market settings. Through education, mentorship, and program development, he helps nurture the next generation of healthcare innovators.

Dr. Mairal is widely respected for his leadership in global health innovation, capacity building, and technology translation, enabling cross-border collaboration that accelerates impactful medical technologies from concept to clinical adoption.