AWS Public Sector Blog

Dirk Smeets

Author: Dirk Smeets

Dirk is the current chief technology officer of icometrix. After his studies in biomedical engineering and receiving a PhD in medical image analysis, he started at icometrix, leading the research and development team. Driven by helping patients with neurological conditions, Dirk and his team have developed digital tools for improved diagnosis and follow-up of patients with MS, dementia, TBI, epilepsy, and stroke. Besides his role at icometrix, Dirk is also an expert reviewer for the European Commission and a visiting researcher at the universities of Brussels and Antwerp. Dirk has co-authored 150 publications, 17 patents, and has brought 8 medical devices to the market.

AWS branded background with text overlay that says "Icometrix helps to detect and treat neurological diseases with AI imaging, powered by AWS"

Icometrix helps to detect and treat neurological diseases with AI imaging, powered by AWS

Icometrix is a healthcare technology company that supports neurologists in making the correct diagnosis and prognosis for several brain diseases. Hundreds of clinical practices employ icometrix’s artificial intelligence (AI) imaging solutions, powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), to aid in detecting and treating diseases such as multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s.