BIO
Josh Shachar is an American scientist, inventor, and entrepreneur who has pioneered
the discovery of ground-breaking technologies in magnetic guidance, advanced microelectronics, biological sensors, and medical device technologies. His work has continued to push the envelope of innovation in a variety of fields including National Defense, aerospace communication, and medical diagnostics.
Josh Shachar was born in Israel in 1956 where he attended university and served in his country’s armed forces before receiving a Fulbright Scholarship to UCLA and immigrating to the U.S. Shortly after arriving in the U.S. and after surviving a near-fatal car crash, Josh re-evaluated the academic path he was on and decided to leave UCLA to begin his own journey of scientific discovery. This led to the creation and building of several advanced technology companies which he grew to both innovative and financial success. Josh’s first ground-breaking achievements were in the area of structural engineering, fuel system advancement, and control system optimization for the U.S. Department of Defense.
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