Dr. Vaclav Potesil
Founder, Chief Business Officer, Board of Directors at Optellum- Claim this Profile
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Optellum
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United Kingdom
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder, Chief Business Officer, Board of Directors
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Sep 2021 - Present
Oxford, England, United Kingdom Optellum is a commercial-stage lung health company providing Artificial Intelligence decision support software that assists physicians in early diagnosis and optimal treatment for their patients. The company was founded so that every lung cancer patient is diagnosed and treated at the earliest possible stage, when chances of cure are the highest. As the Chief Business Officer, I'm leading partnerships with companies including Johnson & Johnson and GE Healthcare, with the goal of… Show more Optellum is a commercial-stage lung health company providing Artificial Intelligence decision support software that assists physicians in early diagnosis and optimal treatment for their patients. The company was founded so that every lung cancer patient is diagnosed and treated at the earliest possible stage, when chances of cure are the highest. As the Chief Business Officer, I'm leading partnerships with companies including Johnson & Johnson and GE Healthcare, with the goal of Optellum becoming the “Intel Inside” of early lung cancer interception: driving the right patients into molecular diagnostics, interventional devices such as robotics, and drug therapies, with the aim of treating patients earlier to save lives.
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Founder, CEO
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May 2016 - Aug 2021
Oxford, United Kingdom & Houston, USA
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Hocoma
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Switzerland
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Global Product Manager
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Apr 2013 - Apr 2016
Zürich Area, Switzerland
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Investor
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2000 - 2014
Oxford, United Kingdom
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Co-founder
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Jan 2012 - Mar 2013
Oxford, United Kingdom
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University of Oxford
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Medical Image Analysis
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Jun 2011 - Oct 2012
Oxford, United Kingdom
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Siemens Healthineers
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Scientist, Medical Image Analysis
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Jul 2007 - Jul 2011
Oxford, United Kingdom
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Co-Founder, Vice-President, Board Member
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Jan 2006 - Jan 2011
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Siemens Healthineers
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern, Computer-Aided Diagnosis
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Jun 2006 - Sep 2006
Malvern, PA
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Tampere University of Technology 1965-2018
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Finland
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Research Assistant, Medical Image Analysis
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Jan 2005 - Sep 2005
Tampere, Finland
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Omron Industrial Automation Europe
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Netherlands
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern, Signal Processing, Corporate R&D Labs
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Jun 2004 - Aug 2004
Kyoto, Japan
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IAESTE
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Luxembourg
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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LC President, Project Manager, National Board Member
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Sep 2000 - Jun 2004
District Brno-City, Czech Republic
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ECM Ingeniería S.A.
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Chile
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Civil Engineering
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100 - 200 Employee
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Field Engineer Intern, Oncology Therapy Systems
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Mar 2004 - May 2004
Santiago de Chile, Chile
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USU Solutions DACH
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Germany
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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200 - 300 Employee
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Technical Writer
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Oct 2001 - Jan 2004
Brno, Czech Republic
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Dalhousie University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Biomechanical Data Analysis Intern
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Jun 2003 - Aug 2003
Halifax, Canada Area
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Industrial Automation Intern
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Jul 2002 - Aug 2002
Larnaca, Cyprus
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thyssenkrupp
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Germany
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Engineer Intern
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Jun 2001 - Aug 2001
Belo Horizonte Area, Brazil
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Education
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University of Oxford
D.Phil (PhD) -
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
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Cambridge Judge Business School
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University of Cambridge
M.Phil -
Tampereen teknillinen korkeakoulu / Tampere University of Technology
M.Eng -
Brno University of Technology
Ing. (M.Eng) -
Gymnazium Brno-Reckovice
Grammar School