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My work spans academia, industry, and entrepreneurship, with a focus on pushing the boundaries of physical computing and embedded systems. I combine expertise in physics, computer science, and engineering to develop innovative solutions in areas ranging from wearable technology to sensor systems.
Raven (2024-present) Building an all-day wearable computing system in the form of smart glasses.
OpenFINCH (2022-2024) Developed an inexpensive open-source platform for diffractive light manipulation, focusing on computational optics
Samsung Think Tank Team (2012-2022) Lead Scientist directing ideation and development of new technologies for consumer electronics
MIT Center for Bits and Atoms (prior to 2012) Visiting Scientist in the Physics and Media group directed by Neil Gershenfeld
Ph.D., MIT Media Lab - Developed a novel 6-degree-of-freedom inertial measurement unit (IMU) based on trapped micro particles
M.Sc., MIT Media Lab - Pioneered e-broidery: electronic circuitry on wash-and-wear textile substrates
B.Sc., Physics (Honors), University of Massachusetts - Focused on condensed-matter systems and superconducting devices at Tuominen Nanostructures Lab
Kelly Scholar, University of Maryland - Worked on multicomputer architecture implementation
Wearable Technology and Smart Textiles
Dynamics of Micro- and Mesoscale Systems
Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)
Open-source Hardware and Computing
Co-founded ThingMagic, an early leader in RFID technology
Developed e-broidery techniques with work featured in museum collections, including London's Museum of Science
Co-developed Pengachu pocket Linux server, which influenced the development of OLPC
Early career contributions to commercial TCP/IP protocol suite for MS-DOS
Recognized as Interval Research Fellow and Motorola Fellow at MIT