Alessandro Montanari
Founder & Chief Scientific Officer at OmniBuds
Greater Cambridge Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAlessandro Montanari is a founder and Principal Research Scientist with 11+ years building end-to-end wearable sensing systems that bridge ultra-low-power machine learning, hardware design, and real-world clinical validation. As CSO of OmniBuds and tech lead at Nokia Bell Labs Cambridge, he has translated earable computing research into commercial-grade products and a strong patent portfolio in continuous cardiovascular sensing. Trained at Cambridge (PhD) and Bologna, he combines rigorous academic methods with hands-on engineering, routinely shipping HW/SW prototypes and running field deployments. His work spans batteryless sensing, acoustic analytics, and in-ear physiological monitoring, and he drives research-to-regulation pathways for medically actionable wearables. Less obvious is his pattern of moving ideas from drone path‑planning and contextual ML in academia into commercially viable, human-centred devices, reflecting a rare blend of system-level architecture and signal-level science.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science at University of CambridgeIngegneria Informatica Laurea Magistrale Computer Engineering, Ingegneria Informatica Laurea Magistrale Computer Engineering at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di BolognaMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.) Computer Engineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Computer Engineering at Mid Sweden UniversityIstituto Tecnico Industriale Statale "L. Da Vinci" - Rimini
English, Italian
Github Skills (71)
controller10
espressif10
firmware9
micropython9
risc9
regression9
efficientnet9
esp329
esp-idf9
mobilenet9
iot9
platform-independent8
python8
deep-learning8
unreal8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
pervasive-systems/eSense-Android-Library
Aug 2019 - Jan 2021
A light-weight android library to build mobile apps with eSense
Contributions:12 commits, 8 PRs, 13 pushes in 1 year 4 months
light-weightlightandroid-libraryandroidmobile-apps
alessandro-montanari/alessandro-montanari.github.io
Jan 2022 - Apr 2023
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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