Alberto Gandini

Biography

Alberto is a physicist turned biomedical engineer turned entrepreneur. A long path that took him from working on high temperature superconductivity and particle radiation to developing medical devices to co-founding Accel Diagnostics with the goal of enabling patients to live a better life trough medical innovation. Following an unconventional trajectory, Alberto has led a team at Carnegie Mellon University through the development of the pScreen™ technology, before securing the licensing agreement and moving the technology development within AccelDx and leading the commercialization of the company’s first product. Alberto has authored 30 peer-reviewed publications and holds 4 US patents. He holds a 4.0 GPA Laurea, from the University of Milan, a Ph.D. in Physics, from the University of Houston, and a MBA in Entrepreneurship and Finance, from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University. Happier to be outdoors, skiing and biking, more than indoors, until he became a father of two - who are his new passions.

Research Interest

 business