David He
About David He
David He is the VP of R&D at Eight Sleep, with extensive experience in health monitoring devices and a background in electrical engineering and biomedical engineering.
Company
David He currently works at Eight Sleep as the Vice President of Research and Development. The company is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Eight Sleep focuses on developing innovative sleep products that incorporate advanced technology and research in sleep science.
Title
David He serves as the Vice President of Research and Development at Eight Sleep. His responsibilities involve overseeing projects related to hardware innovations, machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms, and clinical science validation.
Education and Expertise
David He holds multiple degrees from prestigious institutions. He earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Toronto, and later, a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and a PhD in Electrical Engineering with a Minor in Biomedical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His expertise spans electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, and computer science.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Eight Sleep, David He played several key roles at Verily Life Sciences from 2016 to 2021, including Head of Health Monitoring Devices and Technical Lead roles for various projects. He co-founded Quanttus, serving as Chief Scientific Officer from 2012 to 2016. Early in his career, he was a Research Assistant at MIT. His projects have involved developing the Verily Study Watch, Lumi by Pampers, and a vital signs sensing patch known as the Verily Patch.
Achievements
David He has led significant advancements in health monitoring technology. At Verily Life Sciences, he spearheaded the development of Alphabet's first FDA-cleared product, the Verily Study Watch. He also co-founded Quanttus, which focused on creating a cuffless blood pressure wearable. His work in developing a heart failure remote monitoring platform and the Verily Study Hub highlights his contributions to both consumer and medical device innovations.