Chris Daft, PhD
Founder
Chris Daft offers a wealth of experience in physics, imaging, semiconductors, and signal processing, aimed at advancing human health. His portfolio includes the development of innovative intravascular imagers, devices for monitoring cancer treatments, and cost-effective imaging solutions for point-of-care applications. His expertise spans conceptualizing new systems, advanced wave mathematics, real-time signal processing, and sensor design, with significant contributions in ASIC and MEMS development.
Holding 28 patents and authoring 23 publications, Dr. Daft is a recognized leader in his field, evidenced by his active participation in the IEEE UFFC society. His career encompasses strategic and technical roles at multinationals and startups, demonstrating his capability in product development and market introduction.
Dr. Daft's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Materials Science from Oxford University, focused on mammalian tissue microstructure, and a B.A. and M.A. in Physics. His career trajectory, from Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois researching acoustic microscopy to leading engineering teams in the industry, underscores his commitment to technological innovation in healthcare.