Search

Home > Live Long and Master Aging > Ben Hwang - biologist developing biosensors for real-time health and fitness monitoring - LLAMA07
Podcast: Live Long and Master Aging
Episode:

Ben Hwang - biologist developing biosensors for real-time health and fitness monitoring - LLAMA07

Category: Health
Duration: 00:31:17
Publish Date: 2017-04-03 23:00:00
Description: Ben Hwang is the chairman and CEO of Profusa, a San Francisco-based biotechnology company, that is developing micro sensors to monitor body chemistry. A former management consultant, Ben earned his MA and PhD in biology from the Johns Hopkins University. He has worked in a variety of biotech roles and is dedicated to developing technology that promotes good health and longevity. Profusa (@profusaInc) is on a mission is to make the inner workings of our bodies more accessible. The goal, using micro sensors, is to gather information about internal biochemical changes, in real time. The 3 to 5 mm long sensors are designed to be compatible with the body’s tissues for long-term monitoring. They collect data, transmitted to external devices, providing a stream of information for long-term health and wellness. Ben Hwang spoke to LLAMA host, Peter Bowes, at TEDMED in California.
Total Play: 0

Users also like

1K+ Episodes
Zero To Trav .. 100+     20+

Some more Podcasts by HealthSpan Media

300+ Episodes