Claudiu Leverenz is founder and CEO of Munevo. Munevo empowers people with disabilities by using new and innovative technologies. People that are impaired by diseases like ALS, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, or accidents might not be able to move or are limited in their legs and hands. With Munevo DRIVE they can now steer their wheelchair just by using their head movements. In 2017 he was nominated on Forbes „30 under 30 Europe“ list in the category Science & Healthcare. Since 2018 he has joined the Global Shapers Munich, an initiative by the World Economic Forum, to support social projects.

At #mthcon2020, Claudiu Leverenz will speak with Jonas Jung, Peter A. Fasching, Barbara Stegmann and Susanna Zsoter about MediaTech in Health: Empowering Patient Journeys with Digital Tools.

What key message(s) do you want to share with this year’s conference community? 

Innovation should be designed for everyone. And: Technology is a key enabler for many people 

What does MediaTech mean to you and how is it relevant to your work? 

MediaTech means that technology is used to deliver media content across different channels and inform people about relevant topics. It can be seen as access to media through technology or increase of reach through media technology or increase of emotions through delivery through multi modal technologies. 

What are you looking forward to most at #mthcon? 

What the future will look like in a world of uncertainty as well as continuity. How we can continue our life as individuals and community in the unprecedented times of pandemics, climate change and social inequalities.