Alicia Chong Rodriguez

At-a-Glance

Founder of Bloomer Tech, focusing on personalized healthcare through patented textile sensors.
NIH-funded Principal Investigator, building partnerships for clinical studies.
Founder of MenTe, an education initiative.
Inventor of technology for collecting novel digital biomarkers from real-world data.
MIT EECS alumna, recognized as a TED Fellow and WEF Young Global Leader.

Biography

Alicia Chong Rodriguez is an engineer and inventor known for founding Bloomer Tech, a company dedicated to personalized healthcare. Her work at Bloomer Tech involves designing wearable technologies, specifically patented textile sensors integrated into everyday apparel, to address data gaps in AI models for women's cardiovascular health. She invented the core technology, architected the platform, and led a global team to develop and test it.