Alberto is a physicist turned biomedical engineer turned entrepreneur. Alberto founded Accel Diagnostics with the goal of enabling patients the chance to live a better life. Following an unconventional professional path, rejecting the conventional wisdom of what one can or cannot do, Alberto has led a team at Carnegie Mellon University through the. development of the pScreen™ technology and now through the development and commercialization of the company’s first product.. Prior to his current role as CEO of AccelDx, Alberto was Research Assistant Professor at the University of Houston and Senior Research Scientist at the Biomedical Engineering Department at Carnegie Mellon University. Alberto has authored 30 peer-reviewed publications and holds 4 US patents.. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Houston and a MBA in entrepreneurship and finance from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University.
