Unephra Lab-in-Bathroom: Passive Monitoring for Health and Clinical Risk Assessment

Speaker: Farhad Taghibakhsh

Bio: Farhad Taghibakhsh is an experienced engineer and entrepreneur specializing in sensor and hardware technologies for medical and biomedical applications. He previously held engineering roles at Apple (Health), Intuitive Surgical, and Qualcomm, and holds multiple patents reflecting his innovative approach to healthcare technology. He is the CEO and co-founder of Unephra, a healthtech startup developing non-invasive, passive urine-monitoring solutions to support better management of conditions such as heart failure, hypertension, and broader wellness.Farhad holds a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of Waterloo and completed postdoctoral training at Stanford Medicine.