(Im)Mobility, (In)Dependence, and aging (in place)
Speaker: Rahul Samant, CEO, Rehabtronics Inc.
Short Bio:
Dr. Samant is the Co-Founder and CEO of Rehabtronics. Rehabtronics is an Agetech company developing technologies and products focused on mobility and independence for an aging population. Their products are used by hundreds of clinics and long-term care facilities around the world and have helped thousands regain mobility and independence. Prior to Rehabtronics, Dr. Samant helped establish the SMART (Sensory Motor Adaptive Rehabilitation Technology) and ST Innovations at the University of Alberta. Previous, he managed the IP and product development portfolios for Afexa Life Sciences before its acquisition by Valeant. Dr. Samant received a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Alberta.”