Lauro Ojeda is a research scientist and entrepreneur with over 25 years of hands-on experience in inertial and magnetometer sensor technology, based in Ann Arbor. He has led R&D that pioneered wearable foot-tracking for indoor localization, gait analysis, and health applications, and translates that research into clinical and telemedicine solutions for rehabilitation and performance assessment. Parallel work on advanced magnetometers supports satellite navigation, attitude control, and planetary science, reflecting a rare blend of biomedical sensing and space-grade instrumentation. Founder of Navigation Solutions LLC and Co-Founder/CTO of General Orbit Company, he combines academic research at the University of Michigan with product-focused startups to move prototypes into operational use. Trained as an engineer with a master’s degree from Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas - ESPE, he is known for turning complex sensor physics into practical systems that improve outcomes in both healthcare and exploration. An understated strength is his ability to bridge long-term research agendas with entrepreneurial execution, sustaining active roles across academia and industry.
12 years of coding experience
Master’s Degree, Master’s Degree at Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas - ESPE
Contributions:3 commits, 5 pushes in 2 years 4 months
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Lauro Ojeda - Research Scientist at General Orbit Company