Pablo F. Argote, PhD

SCRAM Body Worn Monitoring

2,400+ hours of wearable data from 100+ individuals informing test strategy and product decisions.

Lead test strategy, sensor characterization, data pipelines, and firmware requirements for body worn alcohol monitoring and tamper detection.

MR-EPT, Quantitative Conductivity Mapping

PhD method validated on phantoms and in vivo; provisional patent 63/855,127.

MRI based conductivity mapping pipeline for quantitative cartilage assessment.

Deming Center Venture Fund

Evaluated technical feasibility, IP, regulatory strategy, and market risk for 20+ startups, and helped make investment decisions for six portfolio companies (about $300K invested).

ELECTRA - Systems Engineering & Interface Control

Applied systems engineering to lunar habitat design, developing ICDs, ConOps, and mass/power budgets to align multidisciplinary teams under strict constraints.

LOOMIA Muscle Activity Monitor

Designed a modular EMG wearable prototype using soft electronics integrated into textiles for muscle activity monitoring.

Predictive Wear, Textile Integrated Bioimpedance System

US Patent 11,672,288 for textile integrated physiological monitoring.

Co-founder and CTO; textile bioimpedance wearable from requirements through human wear prototypes.

SporeSat Space Biology Mission

Prepared and characterized biology payload for NASA's SporeSat nanosatellite mission, supporting integration with SpaceX CRS-3.

High Rate Cartilage Impact & Multiscale Damage Modeling

Developed and tested an experimental framework for evaluating strain rate dependent cartilage damage and cell viability.

Research Engineering Co-op, Cook Medical

Supported development of trauma and covered stent systems through delivery system assembly, imaging, mechanical testing, prototype evaluation, and surgeon led usability studies.

ExoMIND Glove - Smart Stroke Rehabilitation Wearable

We built a rehabilitation glove prototype that measures muscle activity and movement to guide stroke therapy.

Low Noise Power Systems for Implantable Devices

Designed and tested a power electronics board to select optimal regulators for implantable medical device subsystems.

EsthesioTouch Electronic Esthesiometer

Built a diagnostic sensory device for neuropathy assessment as a senior design project, combining sensing hardware with clinical measurement workflows.

Smart Sock Prototype for Foot & Leg Biomeasurement (BootMakers)

Developed a smart sock prototype with textile sensors for dimensional leg measurement in bespoke boot manufacturing.

MediTrak Wearable Vitals Prototype Development

Supported early wearable vitals prototype integration (Predictive Wear contract), scoping sensor/MCU interfaces, power, enclosure constraints, and bring-up testing for future iterations.