Elman Amador is an MBA candidate at Stanford Graduate School of Business with a background in biomedical engineering and entrepreneurship. He is currently doing research into patient recruitment for clinical trials. He previously founded a delivery technology business before joining Delivery Hero, where he served as country manager at age 28. At Stanford, Elman focuses on healthcare innovation and leadership, with coursework in negotiations, finance, and entrepreneurship. His work combines his technical background in biomedical engineering with operational expertise to address challenges in healthcare delivery and clinical research. Elman’s research interests include healthcare technology adoption, clinical trial enrollment barriers, and the intersection of business strategy with patient-centered care. He has conducted extensive user discovery research with healthcare stakeholders and is exploring how AI-driven tools can improve access to clinical trials while maintaining regulatory compliance.