Chris Daft has broad experience in physics, medical imaging, semiconductors, and signal

processing, with a focus on healthcare applications. His work includes intravascular imaging,

monitoring of cancer treatments, and point-of-care imaging systems. Technical areas of

expertise include system design, wave mathematics, real-time signal processing, sensor design,

ASIC development, and MEMS.

Dr. Daft holds 27 patents (with 20 pending) and has authored 23 publications. He is an active

member of the IEEE UFFC society. His career includes both technical and strategic roles at large

companies and startups, spanning product development and commercialization.

Dr. Daft received his Ph.D. in Materials Science from Oxford University, where his research

focused on mammalian tissue microstructure, and holds a B.A. and M.A. in Physics. He began

his career as an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois, conducting research in acoustic

microscopy, before moving into industry where he has led engineering teams in the

development of medical devices.