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Topic

Applications of AI in healthcare, Minimizing blindness using AI/ML

Abstract

Netra Systems is an innovative company with a breakthrough imaging & AI/ML platform for accelerating eye-research & early detection of eye-diseases impacting 1.3B+ people costing $3 Trillion globally. The technology is protected by 6 approved & 2 pending patents.
Who is this presentation for?
Investors, all attendees, start-up-pitch, those who want to learn about healthcare and imagingBig data
 

Profile

Manish is the founder of Netra Systems, Inc., whose mission is to minimize the preventable blindness in the world. Manish has extensive experience in developing high-performance biomedical imaging and sensing systems. He holds 10 issued and 5 pending US patents, and has published 2 book chapters and 35 scientific articles. Manish and his team have been developing a next-generation AI/ML-based optical imaging platform for early ophthalmic diagnostics and other medical applications. Prior to starting Netra Systems, Manish was working at KLA-Tencor, where he developed high yield mask inspection systems for semiconductor manufacturing. Manish also worked at Carl Zeiss Meditec, where he developed optical coherence tomography, a novel medical technology for sub-surface micron-resolution imaging. Manish has a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, an MS in Physics from Michigan Tech and a BTech in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. Manish is also the Secretary of Eppic Global, whose mission is enhancing healthcare by providing entrepreneurship, and mentoring opportunities.