Jonathan Adiri
Jonathan Adiri (born 1982) is an Israeli digital healthcare entrepreneur and an advisor to former Israeli president Shimon Peres.[1][2]
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Advisor President of Israel | |
In office April 2008 – January 2011 | |
President | Shimon Peres |
Personal details | |
Born | Herzliya | February 12, 1982
Alma mater | Singularity University Tel Aviv University Open University of Israel |
Biography
Jonathan Adiri studied at the Open University of Israel from the age of 14 and graduated in 2000 with a BA in Political Science and International Relations. Adiri earned his MA in Political Science and Law from Tel Aviv University. He graduated magna cum laude in 2006.
Public service career
From 2005-2008, Adiri was Senior Policy Consultant for the Reut Institute, where he focused on national security.[3] Adiri was appointed the first Chief Technology Officer for an Israeli President under President Shimon Peres, from 2008 - 2011.[4][5] During his tenure, he devised a policy of technological diplomacy, forging a set of global collaborations in the water, space, agro, and biomedical fields. These collaborations helped enhance Israeli technology exports by more than $3.3 billion.[6] While serving as Chief Technology Officer for President Peres, Adiri was a member of the inaugural class of Singularity University,[7][8] where he was elected class president.[9][10][11] Adiri is a 2012 World Economic Forum Young Global Leader.[12] He was a panelist on the 'Rebooting Healthcare' session at the 2016 conference in Davos[13] and on the 'Combating Rising Insecurity and Inquality' discussion at the 2017 conference.[14]
Business career
Adiri is the founder of Healthy.io,[15] a digital healthcare start-up leveraging smartphone and cloud technology to offer access to the benefits of color-based healthcare and medical imaging.[16] The app can help doctors diagnose patients using images from a smartphone.[17][18] Healthy.io makes kits for home urine test for infections, chronic illnesses and pregnancy-related complications through a mobile app. Patients use their smartphone camera to scan a dipstick and the app uses computer vision and artificial intelligence algorithms to analyze chemical color changes.[19] The company was identified as a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer[20] in 2016 and 2017[21] The international design firm Designit partnered with Healthy.io to host the first mobile healthcare design hackathon in January 2014.[22][23]
Healthy.io won the Ciudad De Las Ideas Gift Citizen award in 2013.[24] Adiri and Healthy.io were featured on two episodes of WIRED Magazine's docuseries 'Future Cities'; 'The innovation hubs of Tel Aviv & Ramallah'[25] and 'The power of fantasy'.[26] In June 2020 Healthy.io acquired the American startup inui Health, formerly known as Scanadu.[27] In September 2020, Adiri was selected to Fortune Magazine's 40 Under 40 list.[28]
Published work
- Terror in the Court: Counter-Terrorism and Judicial Power in the Israeli Case Study, Northwestern Interdisciplinary Law Review (Vol.1, 2008)[29][30]
- Counter Terror Warfare: The Judicial Front, International Institute for Counter-Terrorism, 01/07/2005[31]
- 5 Tips for Health-Tech Entrepreneurs, VentureBeat 01/10/2016[32]
Awards and recognition
- Gifted Citizen Award, Ciudad De Las Ideas Conference 2013[33]
- Davos World Economic Forum Young Global Leader 2012[34]
- TIME Magazine's "The 50 Most Influential People in Health Care of 2018"
- Fortune Magazine's "40/40 in Healthcare 2020"
See also
References
- The Israel Test: Why the World's Most Besieged State is a Beacon of Freedom and Hope for the World Economy, George Gilder
- Ahmed, Murad (2016-03-22). "Israel's medical pioneers treat depression with magnets". Financial Times. ISSN 0307-1766. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
- Reut Alumni Network
- "China's Leap Forward in Digital Medicine". BloombergView. 2015-03-30. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- "Greetings From Future Camp". Popular Science. 15 January 2010. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- שטרקמן, רותם (2009-06-26). "יהונתן אדירי רק בן 27 וכבר מייעץ לשמעון פרס: "בית הנשיא הוא כמו קרן הון סיכון"". TheMarker. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- "Singularity University Names Graduate Summer Program Students". Marketwire. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- Grimland, Guy (2010-08-13). "Singular Sensations". Haaretz. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- "Singularity University: the school for changing the world — in pictures". The Guardian. 2009-09-03. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- "At Singularity University, tech is seen as savior". The San Diego Union-Tribune. 29 August 2009. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- חרותי-סובר, טלי (2012-05-22). "טום פיטרס: "ג'ובס היה שמוק - לא ממליץ לאף מנהל לחקות אותו"". TheMarker. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- "Microsoft Ventures Academy". Meetup. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
- "What can technology do for global health?". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
- "World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017 Programme" (PDF).
- "Healthy.IO". healthy.io. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- הירשאוגה, אור (2013-11-11). "OwnHealth של יהונתן אדירי ו-mirOculus זכו במקום הראשון בתחרות סטארט-אפים בד' אמריקה". TheMarker. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- Israeli app uses smartphone camera to make medical diagnoses
- "Why We Are So Optimistic About Israel". aleph.vc. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
- Mobile Urinalysis Startup Healthy.io Raises $60 Million
- "Technology Pioneers 2016 - World Economic Forum". widgets.weforum.org. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- "World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017 List of Technology Pioneers" (PDF). World Economic Fourm. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
- "Designit and OwnHealth hack mHealth". Designit. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- "The First Mobile Healthcare Design Hackathon in Israel — Designit TLV". Designit TLV. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- LaCiudaddelasIdeas (2014-03-24), Gifted Citizen 2013 - La Ciudad de las Ideas 2013 "Dangerous Ideas". Parte 2, retrieved 2016-03-21
- "'The innovation hubs of Tel Aviv & Ramallah': part two of WIRED's Holy Land documentary".
- "'The power of fantasy': part three of WIRED's Holy Land documentary".
- Farr, Christina (2020-06-26). "Healthy.io, Israeli maker of smartphone urinalysis tech, buys its largest U.S. rival". CNBC. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
- "Fortune 2020 40 under 40 in Health - Yonatan Adiri". Fortune. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
- "Terror in the Court: Counter-Terrorism and Judicial Power in the Israeli Case Study Professional Pieces 1 Northwestern Interdisciplinary Law Review 2008". heinonline.org. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- Peabody, Bruce (2011-01-01). The Politics of Judicial Independence: Courts, Politics, and the Public. JHU Press. ISBN 9780801897719.
- "Counter Terror Warfare: The Judicial Front". www.ict.org.il. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- "5 tips for health-tech entrepreneurs". VentureBeat. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
- "Gifted Citizen — Yonatan Adiri de 31 años, ganador de... | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- "Jonathan Adiri | World Economic Forum". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
External links
- "The CNBC Debate | Davos 2017 Healthcare | Part 2/3". CNBC.
- Point, click, treat, The rise of the medical selfie, The Economist
- Tech set to transform $3 trillion health care industry, CNBC
- Like Google: Grand Price of Israeli start-up, The Marker
- The next revolutionary medical instrument? Your smartphone, WIRED
- The Future of Health Care Technology, CNBC
- Healthy.io chief executive Yonatan Adiri on what makes Israel a good place for medical technology companies, Financial Times
- Israeli app uses smartphone camera to make medical diagnoses, Yahoo Finance
- Exponential Organizations: Why new organizations are ten times better, faster, and cheaper than yours (and what to do about it), Salim Ismail
- Health in An Age of Continuous Revolution, Med in Israel 2013
- Vecteurs D'Innovation ASI Genève: Now ! Vecteurs d’innovation 2013