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Josep Sola
CTO & Co-Founder at Aktiia
- Tech
- Entrepreneur
- Innovator
- 📍Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Josep Sola is the world’s preeminent innovator and scientist on blood pressure technology whose lifelong goal is to transform hypertension care and significantly improve patient outcomes.
With a pHD (Doctor of Science) from world-renowned ETH Zurich, Dr. Sola spent 15 years at the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM) researching and conducting clinical trials to advance blood pressure measurement and sensor technology, becoming the pioneer of the first-ever cuffless blood pressure system and Chairman of the CSEM R&D Unit. Over this time period, he has released over 100 publications with 1k+ citations, invented 14 patents, been honored with multiple innovation and research awards like the Neode Prize, and has made appearances on Forbes, EuroNews, and other magazines/TV/radio shows.
Dr. Sola is currently CTO and founder of Aktiia, the first ever precision blood pressure solution automated for everyday life. In his spare time, Josep is a family man and certified mountain guide in the Alps.
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BOOK NOW FOR your podcast
Josep Sola
CTO & Co-Founder at Aktiia
- 📍Neuchâtel, Switzerland
- Tech
- Entrepreneur
- Innovator
Josep Sola is the world’s preeminent innovator and scientist on blood pressure technology whose lifelong goal is to transform hypertension care and significantly improve patient outcomes.
With a pHD (Doctor of Science) from world-renowned ETH Zurich, Dr. Sola spent 15 years at the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM) researching and conducting clinical trials to advance blood pressure measurement and sensor technology, becoming the pioneer of the first-ever cuffless blood pressure system and Chairman of the CSEM R&D Unit. Over this time period, he has released over 100 publications with 1k+ citations, invented 14 patents, been honored with multiple innovation and research awards like the Neode Prize, and has made appearances on Forbes, EuroNews, and other magazines/TV/radio shows.
Dr. Sola is currently CTO and founder of Aktiia, the first ever precision blood pressure solution automated for everyday life. In his spare time, Josep is a family man and certified mountain guide in the Alps.
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Swiss medical technology specialist Aktiia has secured regulatory approval for a new device that can monitor a patient’s blood pressure 24 hours a day, seven days a week without any active intervention.
Interview with Josep for Future Cardiology.
Timeline
May 2018 - Present
Aktiia
CTO & Co-Founder
Jul 2004 - Jun 2018
CSEM
Leader of R&D and BD in Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitoring
Ask me
| How has Aktiia revolutionized blood pressure monitoring for so many patients? |
| How accurate is the Aktiia bracelet compared to traditional methods? |
| What does the future of blood pressure monitoring look like? |
| Why is this technology so important for so many people? |
