▁papers , ▁ 3 ▁books ▁and ▁over ▁ 3 0 ▁granted ▁pat ents . ▁He ▁has ▁super vised ▁ 6 5 ▁doctor al ▁students . ▁He ▁has ▁been ▁a ▁founder ▁director ▁of ▁four ▁University ▁spin - out ▁companies , ▁the ▁latest ▁being ▁Ox e he alth ▁in ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁He ▁is ▁also ▁the ▁R & D ▁Director ▁and ▁Chair ▁of ▁the ▁Str ateg ic ▁Ad vis ory ▁Board ▁of ▁S ens y ne ▁Health , ▁a ▁digital ▁health ▁company ▁which ▁flo ated ▁on ▁A IM ▁in ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁He ▁is ▁a ▁director ▁of ▁the ▁University ’ s ▁wh olly ▁owned ▁Technology ▁Transfer ▁company , ▁Oxford ▁University ▁In nov ation . ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁editor - in - ch ief ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁Top ol ▁Review ▁of ▁N HS ▁Technology ▁and ▁its ▁impact ▁on ▁the ▁work force . ▁ ▁Tar assen ko ▁was ▁the ▁driving ▁force ▁behind ▁the ▁creation ▁of ▁the ▁Institute ▁of ▁Bi omed ical ▁Engineering ▁( IB ME ) ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Oxford , ▁which ▁he ▁directed ▁from ▁its ▁opening ▁in ▁April , ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁to ▁October , ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁He ▁established ▁an ▁£ 8 m ▁Centre ▁of ▁Ex cell ence ▁in ▁Medical ▁Engineering ▁within ▁the ▁IB ME , ▁and ▁he ▁has ▁led ▁the ▁Technology ▁& ▁Digital ▁Health ▁theme ▁in ▁the ▁N I HR ▁Oxford ▁Bi omed ical ▁Research ▁Centre ▁since ▁its ▁in ception ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7