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Dr. Dereck Mush, MD, MBADevelops the VITALx-patch wearable, measuring autonomic and physiological signals for research into inflammatory and immune states.
InflammaSense is a UC San Diego incubated company developing the VITALx-patch, a wearable that measures autonomic, neural and physiological signals for research into inflammatory and immune states. It is a performer on the University of Vermont led, ARPA-H funded ReSCUED project on digital twins for critical illness, with an award of up to $3.9 million. Co-founders are Imanuel Lerman, MD, MS (CEO) and Rahul Singh, PhD (CTO). The technology is under development for research use and is not an established clinical diagnostic.

Dr. Dereck Mush, MD, MBA
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Dr. Dereck Mush, MD, MBA
Dr. Dereck Mush, MD, MBA