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Miguel López
Dr. Miguel López. PhD

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

Miguel has developed his neuro research career under Prof. Carmen Sandi,  Director of the Laboratory of Behavioral Genetics, Brain Mind Institute-EPFL in Switzerland, studying the neurobiological mechanisms connecting stress and psychopathology.

Moreover, Miguel has over 10 years professional experience as a consultant and entrepreneur in the medical device sector.

Miguel holds a PhD in Neuroscience from the Complutense University of Madrid.

Iñaki Larraya
Iñaki Larraya. Eng, MBA

Chief Technology Officer & Founder

Iñaki is a biomedical engineer with extensive experience in the eHealth sector. He also has more than 20 years of professional experience in different roles in engineering, manufacturing, prototyping, and quality management companies.

He has worked as a consultant for both national and international healthcare corporations, offering custom solutions in the design, development and certification of eHealth solutions.

Iñaki holds a MS in Biomedical Engineering and a BS in Industrial Engineering from the Public University of Navarra, Spain, and a Master in Business Administration, Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain.

Pedro Bermejo
Dr. Pedro Bermejo. MD, PhD

Chief Medical Officer & Founder

Pedro has more than 10 years of clinical experience in the field of Neurology and Neuroscience, currently working as a Neurologist at University Hospital Puerta de Hierro of Madrid, Spain.

He’s also the President of the Spanish Brain Damage Association and Lecturer in several universities.

Pedro is graduated in Medicine and holds a PhD in Neuroscience from the Autonoma University of Madrid. He has specialized in Neurology at the University Hospital Puerta de Hierro of Madrid, Spain.

Enrique Fernández
Enrique Fernández. BSc

Marketing & Sales

Enrique has a career path that spans 20 years working for multinational leader companies from diverse industries as IT, HHRR, Consultancy, Health and Finance playing different responsible roles on Sales, Operations and General Management.

He has also played a key role in successful sales processes of various companies adding value, business diversification and revenue increase.

Enrique shows extensive experience in market analysis, marketing and operational strategy.

His professional sales activity has been focused on worldwide companies as well as IBEX 35 and large Spanish enterprises mainly at C-Level relationship.

Enrique is graduated in Economics and Business Administration from University of Cantabria.

Carolina López
Carolina López. MSc

Finance

Carolina has vast experience in the collection and preparation of company accounts, managing budgets and sourcing finance from various organisations.

She has over 15 years experience in tax management & fiscal law, working both for local and international corporations.

Carolina is graduated in Business from Oviedo University, Spain and holds a Master in Fiscal Law by CEREM, Madrid, Spain.

Martín Bosque
Martín Bosque. BSc

Software & Data

Martin is highly motivated to create technological solutions applied to the real world. The conception of innovative projects and its application to both traditional processes and new needs.

Martin has experience as a software developer for military and civil aeronautical simulation projects and he is founder and CEO at Signal Software, a virtual reality, simulation and computer vision software development company.

Martin holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering.

Alberto Farre
Alberto Farre. BSc

Head of electronics

Alberto is a retired Spanish Navy Officer where he was serving as an Electronic & Avionics specialist for more than 20  years working in several locations such as USA or UK.

Alberto is an outstanding project manager and engineer leading and developing electronic hardware, firmware and software for wearable medical devices.

Alberto holds a Bachelor Degree in Technical Engineer (Navy Officer Specialist Corps) from Naval Military & Communications and Electronics Academy, Vigo, Spain.

Carlos Gutierrez
Carlos Gutierrez. BSc

Biosensors

Carlos is an expert in many programming languages with more than 10 years experience in analysis and object‐oriented development with extensive knowledge in graphics programming.

Moreover, Carlos is an expert in hardware device programming working in several fields such as aeronautics and medical devices.

Carlos holds a Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering at University of Oviedo, Spain.

Paloma López
Paloma López – Regulatory & Quality

BSc Industrial Engineer, MSc

Paloma is a mechanical engineer who has developed most of her career in quality management, with more than 15 years of professional experience as consultant, trainer and auditor of QMS’s under international standards as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO/IEC 17025 or ISO 15189.

She is IRCA auditor, EFQM model qualified trainer & evaluator and technical expert in CE mark European Directives. As quality expert, she has published several titles over the years.

Paloma has worked both as Regulatory & QA Manager and as external consultant for biomedical companies specialized in medical device design & development.

Iván Cortina
Iván Cortina – Audiology

Audiologist

Iván Cortina, is a technician in prosthetic audiology with more than 12 years of experience in the field of hearing aids, he has worked in both the private and public sectors.

In the private field he has worked for the main companies dedicated to the world of audition such as GAES, Amplifon, Widex. Performing functions from technical director of its centers to the basic functions of a technician in prosthetic audiology. Currently performing technical tasks in training and configuration of specific electromedical equipment. As well as the manufacture of otoplasties.

He has also developed his work in pharmacy and optical chains, where apart from exercising the functions of the technical director of the audiology cabinet, he has performed functions of assistant and optical workshop.

In the public field, he has worked as an audiometer for the Basque health service (Osakidetza), performing impedance tests and audiometry at the outpatient clinic in Gros (Donostia), and conducting studies for the subsequent adaptation of cochlear implants and osseointegrated implants in collaboration with the service of otolaryngology from the Donostia hospital.


Advisory Board

Joaquín Azpilicueta
Dr. Joaquín Azpilicueta. MD

Strategy Advisor, Switzerland

Joaquín has spent over 25 years in the medical devices sector with extensive international experience throughout EMEA and Latam with Hewlett-Packard and Medtronic among other companies. He holds an MBA from the IE, Madrid, Spain, is a certified member of the board by the Spanish Instituto de Consejeros y Administradores (ICA) and has a degree in medicine and surgery from the University of Navarra with specialization in Cardiology.

He currently resides in Saint-Livres, Switzerland and acts as an advisor and board member of companies in the medical technology sector.

Iñaki Gurtabay
Dr. Iñaki García de Gurtabay. MD, PhD

Scientific Advisor, Spain

Dr. García de Gurtubay is the Head of the Neurophysiology Unit at Hospital of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.

Dr. García de Gurtubay is Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Public University of Navarra and Project Consultant as Expert in Biomedical Technology at Institute of Health Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.

Dr. García de Gurtubay has published more than 200 papers JRC publications and is a reviewer of several international scientific publications. He is also a member of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology (IFCN).

David Calvo
Dr. David Calvo. MD, PhD

Scientific Advisor, Spain

Dr. David Calvo is a cardiologist specializing in cardiac electrophysiology. He combines his care work, with research focused in the field of complex cardiac arrhythmias.

Dr. Calvo is a Senior Consultant in Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology at the University Hospital of Asturias-HUCA, Spain. He is also the President of the Heart Rhythm Association of the Spanish Society of Cardiology.

Previously, Dr. Calvo was a research fellow in Experimental Cardiac Electrophysiology at the Center for Arrhythmia Research at the Upstate New York University, USA. He is accredited by the European Heart Rhythm Association as a qualified interventional cardiac electrophysiologist since 2010.

Jose A. Vega
Prof. José Antonio Vega

MD, PhD

Prof. Vega is currently Professor of Anatomy and Human Embryology at the University of Oviedo, Spain. Prof. Vega is an outstanding researcher in the field of the periferic nervous system and sense organs.

Prof. Vega has worked on several leading international universities sucha as Universities of Brno and Prague in the Czech Republic, and the Universities of “La Sapienza” of Rome and Messina in Italy, and University of Harvard, Cambridge, USA.

Prof. Vega is the co-author of more than 250 scientific articles JCR and author of 35 book chapters.

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