Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Born in Soria in 1989, he moved to Lleida to pursue a Biotechnology degree. His scientific interest was sparked during an internship in the United States. He participated in an Erasmus study program in Florence, specializing in the biomedical field. He completed his PhD at La Paz Hospital in Madrid, focusing on reprogramming the immune response in infectious diseases like sepsis. During this time, he published over 25 papers in less than 5 years, including notable works such as ERJ 2017 (first author), JCI 2016 (second author), and JID 2017 (last author). Recently, he completed the d•HEALTH Barcelona program, which provided an excellent opportunity to apply his biomedical knowledge to create real societal value through a business model. Currently, he serves as a post-doctoral entrepreneur in the Innate Immunity and Pathology of the Critical Patient group under Joan Sabater, while also managing Loop Diagnostics S.L., an innovative microbiological diagnostic startup, as its CEO.

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

I am a pharmacist and healthcare entrepreneur. I hold a degree in pharmacy from the University of Barcelona and University of Texas, where I grew interest in technology transfer. Since then I have pursued further education in healthcare entrepreneurship starting with d·HEALTH Barcelona, a program built on the Stanford Biodesign methodology; continuing with the participation in renowned healthcare business incubators, accelerators and programs both in Europe and the United States. In my current role as the co-founder and COO of Loop Diagnostics, and as co-owner of Farmàcia Fondarella, I effectively combine my pharmaceutical knowledge, business acumen, management skills with innovative thinking. My passion is to make a positive impact on healthcare systems through value-added projects and companies.

Chief Technical Officer (CTO)

Biomedical Engineer who has grown specialized in innovation and entrepreneurship of medical devices. During his career he has gained experience in all insights of the development of a biomedical product: from the basic scientific research, going through the product design and development, up until the validation of a product against regulations and clinical validation. His willingness to jump out of the comfort zone has lead him to gain international experience and knowledge, as well as how to quickly adapt to new situations and solve problems. This, along with a sociable personality and willingness to work hard, has taken him to undertake challenging projects such as the foundation of a start-up company of medical devices and acting as an advisor for other medical device companies.

R&D Manager

I am a Biotechnologist specialized in Clinical Research and Neuroscience. Over the course of my career, I have had the privilege of leading and collaborating on numerous research projects spanning both academic institutions and health tech startups. This experience has provided me with invaluable skills in project planning, execution, and coordination, allowing me to effectively manage teams and resources to achieve successful outcomes. I am passionate about exploring innovative solutions at the intersection of biotechnology and healthcare, seeking out novel approaches and technologies to revolutionize disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

Laboratory technician

I am a Medical Technologist specialized in Clinical Bioanalysis, Microbiology, Hematology and Blood Bank. I completed my studies at the University of Chile and have gained valuable experience working in diverse clinical and research laboratories. As a Clinical Laboratory Analyst, I have been responsible for sample management, analysis, immunohematology tests and quality control. I am excited to continue my personal and professional growth in the field of Medical Technology and contribute my knowledge and experience to this area.

Chief Medical Officer (CMO)

Critical Care and Internal Medicine physician, 7+ years of experience, member of the medical staff of the intensive care unit of The view Hospital in Affiliation with Cedars Sinai. Clinical Researcher, member of the Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation group of Research (VHIR, Vall d’Hebron Hospital Campus). Active member of the Multidisciplinary Expert Panel for the management of COVID-19 of the Coordinative Commission of the National Institutes of Health and Tertiary level Specialty Hospitals, Mexico City. Founder of the Rational Life Support in Sepsis (RALSS) Program (University of Barcelona).