Uri Schatzberg, CTO & Co-founder
Uri is a passionate technology leader. In recent years his focus has been on the development of Somatix’s gesture detection algorithm based on data collected from wearable devices (IoT). He gained his vast experience working for companies like Intel Corporation, Horizon Semiconductors and more, where he has been involved in developing digital communication algorithms and modems (2G, 3G, DOCSIS 3.0), and later specialized in Wi-Fi and inertial indoor navigation, data fusion and non-linear filtering. Uri has a MSc, BSc and MBA from Tel Aviv university. He authored four publications and 20 patents.
The increased healthcare benefits facilitated by wearable sensor-derived real-time information can clearly be seen in smoking cessation, the traditional treatment of which is plagued by a number of challenges.