FACULTY E02 | HEALTH SOFTWARE
Luís Lopes Pereira, PhD
Graduated on Management and Administration at ISCTE and PhD on Health Technologies at Universidade de Aveiro. Former
Country General Manager of Abbott Laboratories in Hungary and Norway. Country Director Medtronic in Portugal.
Eric Klasen, BsC, MsC
BSc in Biochemistry and MSc in Molecular Biology at Universiteit Leiden. Life Science Expert in Regulatory & QA solutions
underpinning Business Strategies and Objectives at Waypoint LS. Former responsibilities in QA/QC and RA in International
Companies as Serono, Chiron and Medtronic.
Daniel Fritz, MBA
Master of Business Administration (MBA), General Management Executive MBA, Duke University / North Carolina und Goethe
Business School, Frankfurt. BS on Engineering Management at United States Military Academy at West Point. Domain Architect
Supply Chain and External Supply at Novartis.
Helder Mota Filipe, PhD
Graduated in Pharmaceutical Sciences and PhD in Pharmacy at Universidade de Lisboa. Pos Doc in Pharmacology and
Inflammation at University of London, Queen Mary, The William Harvey Research Institute, performed PADIS program at AESE.
He is Associate Professor of Faculty of Pharmacy at Universidade de Lisboa.
Luís Rocha, BcS
Bachelor of Science at INP, Post Graduated at ISEG, Exceutive Programs of INSEAD and UNL. He is Board Member & Market
Access Director at Novartis Group, Portugal
Carolina Martin, Eng
Graduated at Telecommunication Engineering at Universidad de Alcala de Henares, Executive Education at IE Business School.
She is Senior Business Director AIM EMEA at Medtronic.
Pedro Pinto, MBA
Master’s degree of Economics at Universidade de Coimbra, Post-Graduation on International Business at IESFFP. CEO and co-
founder of Take the Wind, a global company delivering clinical education systems trough simulation with life-like virtual patients
with operation in more than 40 countries.
Rui Diniz, MBA
Graduated in Economics at Nova School of Business and Economics, PhD in Economics at Columbia University. Dean of Nova
School of Business and Economics
Daniel Traça, PhD
Graduated in Economics at Nova School of Business and Economics, PhD in Economics at Columbia University. Dean of Nova School
of Business and Economics.
Bassil Akra, PhD
CEO and co-founder of QUNIQUE, Germany. Former VP at TUV-SUD Notified Body.
João Oliveira Martins, Eng
Degree of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Universidade do Porto. Partner at Pathena and Chairman at Klinik Healthcare
Solutions Oy.
Joana Feijó, PhD
Master’s in microbiology & Biotechnology, PhD on Biomedicine and Immunology at Universidade do Porto. Business Development
Director at Health Cluster Portugal.
Patrícia Calado, PhD
Graduated in Biology at Universidade de Coimbra and PhD on Biomedical Sciences at Universidade de Lisboa. Member of the Board
at Agency for Clinical Research and Biomedical Innovation (AICIB).
Tifanny Instamto, MBA
MBA Neyrode University, Global Sourcing, Offshoring & Outsourcing in Renmin University of China.
Market Access & Reimbursement Lead UK&I and digital health innovation in Philips.
Georg Heidenreich, PhD, Ing
Information Technology and Services Consultant and Contractor. Consultant on Medical Device Standards for European Security
Koen Cobbaert, BSc
Expert on laws, regulations and standards applicable to medical device software and health apps. Senior Manager of Quality,
Standards and Regulations in EU MDR: Philips
Gert Bos, PhD
Partner and CTO QServe, MedTech and Pharma RA & Quality consulting; former VP Clinical affairs at Notified Bodies BSI, KEMA
(currently DEKRA)
Célia Cruz, PhD
PhD on Chemical and Biological Engineering at Universidade do Minho. EIT Health Fellowship on Healthcare and Innovation.
Regulatory Affairs Medical Devices at Peekmed.
Miguel Amador, PhD
Master’s degree Biomedical Engineer at IST. PhD at MIT. Healthcare Innovation from Tech to Companies, AI expert. Managing
Director at Pi Ventures
Alexander Smidt, MBA
MBA from INSEAD and BSFS, magna cum laude from Georgetown University. Partner at Endeavour Vision, investing in medical
technology and Digital Health
Margrethe Vestager
Executive Vice President of the European Commission for “A Europe Fit for the Digital Age”. Former Minister of Economic and
Interior Affairs of Denmark Government.
Ben Koks, BsC
Bachelor, Architecture and Construction Engineering at Avans University of Applied Sciences, Post HBO on Fire Safety
Engineering at SKB.
Construction Manager at Altavilla B.V.
Adalberto Campos Fernandes, PhD
MD, MPH, PhD Public Health and Public Administration. Former Minister of Health of Portugal Government. Professor at Escola
Nacional de Saúde Pública, UNL.
Filipe Janela, MsC
MsC in IST on Chemical Engineering, MBA in University of Michigan and AESE. Business Director - Centralised & Point of Care
Solutions at Roche, former Head of in Portugal.
Jet Bussmaker, PhD
Professor of Science, Policy, Social Impact and Healthcare at Leiden University. Former State of Secretary for Health, Welfare and
Sport, former Minister of Education, Culture and Science of Netherlands Government and former Rector Magnificus of the
University of Amsterdam.
Zuzanne Kwade, PhD
PhD Molecular biology in Antwerpen University. Clinical Evaluation Team Lead at Agfa HealthCare.
Faissal Bougajdi, MBA
MBA Executive level at ESGI, Management and Consultant SI, Fundamentals of Digital Marketing issued by Google and Certified
by Microdoft on Azure Fundamentals.
Engagement Manager at Sodexo