Roger Assaker

Chief Executive Officer

2022 - Current

MDSIM is a health-tech start-up active in the In-Silico Medicine. The company is focused on using computer modeling and simulation (CM&S) combined to data sciences and AI to help improving the quality of life of millions of patients around the globe. The company is developing Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) aimed at helping medical device companies and surgeons to develop and use optimal medical solutions for a better patient care.

Board Member

2023

Diabatix is a Belgian software company that specializes in thermal analysis and design. Created on the forefront of the newest developments in topology optimization, generative design and machine learning, Diabatix has developed a technology that can create an optimized thermal design from scratch. for more info: www.diabatix.com

Venture Partner

2022

Sana Capital supports founders with a mission to Heal the World. Headquartered in Cambridge, with a wider UK and Western European remit, Sana Capital primarily focuses on Tech Bio ventures. Sana Capital is building a portfolio of ventures combining cutting-edge techniques from both the Tech and the Bio sectors to draw insights from a wealth of data, including data concerning patients, drug molecules, healthcare infrastructure and R&D in order to deliver more personalised healthcare to more patients in a more timely and more cost-efficient manner. Given the significant impact Food and Water quality have on Health, as part of its mission to Heal the World, Sana Capital also looks to support selected early stage ClimateTech and AgTech founders. Sana Capital is honoured to have the support of AstraZeneca

Executive Board Member

2022

Entrepreneur, Leader, Business Angel, Advisor... passionate about innovation and value driven by combining the latest technology with a motivated A-level team to generate value and making an impact on the people and the planet.

Chief Executive Officer

2012

25 years of experience in Computer Aided Engineering. Entrepreneur, Leader, Business Angel, Investor. Driven by the combination of technology and business to solve challenging problems that makes a difference.

Entrepreneur In Residence

2022 - 2024

My Role as EIR at Expon is to help the partners and the team to identify, assess, invest and support promising tech start-ups.

Chief Executive Officer

2020 - 2022

My mission is to help you, our customers, from across the industries, to design and engineer innovative and high performance products to meet the market needs fast and cost-efficiently. Will do this by providing you with the best in class engineering software solutions and the expertise needed to leverage the latest technology & know how. Our objective is to partner with you to support your digitization and SMART manufacturing journey.

Chief Material Strategist, MSC Software

2012 - 2021

CEO e-Xstream engineering

2012 - 2020

CEO

2003 - 2020

Co-Founder & CEO

2003 - 2012

Manage the company for technical and market leadership with the corresponding profitable growth

Board Member

2016 - 2019

We support world-class research aimed at establishing Luxembourg as a leading knowledge-based society.

Senior R&D Engineer

1997 - 2002

Specialist in Computational Mechanics. Partnering with software editors, research labs, universities and internal teams to develop and deploy effective and efficient simulation solutions. Achieved: - a successfull transition from commercial to a propriatery FEA solution - the introduction Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) and Uncertainty Quantification (UQ) modleing