Juan Felipe Yee

Juan Felipe Yee is a co-Founder and acting CMO at Delee Corp.

He is a Y Combinator alumnus, and obtained a M.Sc. in Electronic Engineering and a B.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering both from Tecnológico de Monterrey. Yee is a co-creator of the CytoCatch™ isolation platform and imaging system, which isolates and analyzes circulating tumor cells from blood samples. He has published 7 scientific papers in indexed international journals and spent over a decade working and collaborating in the development of several medical devices and biosensors, including, a high intensity phototherapy LED source to treat hyperbilirubinemia in newborns, substrates made from carbon nanofiber mats coated with gold nanoparticles for the detection of specific molecules in simple solutions by SERS spectroscopy, and microfluidic devices for cell isolation based on antigen-antibody interactions, inertial forces, and dielectrophoresis.