Chris Harrison
ALEPH-1 Research Fellow at RMIT University
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Harrison is an electronics and embedded systems engineer with 14 years’ experience bridging research and product development, currently serving as an ALEPH-1 Research Fellow designing end-to-end lunar payload electronics and firmware. He combines hands-on PCB and FPGA work with systems-level responsibilities—EMC testing, integration, and ground software—to deliver high-reliability experimental and commercial platforms. As an adjunct and former research lead in sensor and hydrogen labs, he mentors PhD candidates and translates academic experiments into deployable instrumentation. Chris is pursuing a part-time PhD while maintaining active roles across university and space initiatives, reflecting a rare blend of deep technical craft and practical program delivery under mission-grade constraints.
14 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Part-Time, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Part-Time, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at RMIT University
English
Github Skills (52)
home-assistant-integration10
garbage10
home-assistant10
plugin9
traefik-plugin9
garbage-collection8
docker-swarm-mode7
waterfall7
nginx6
podman6
docker6
minecraft6
swarm5
docker-swarm5
kubernetes4
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ravngr/usleepstop
Jan 2015 - Sep 2023
Contributions:4 pushes, 2 issues in 8 years 9 months
swinburne-sensing/experimentlib
Oct 2021 - Mar 2024
Contributions:4 releases, 18 pushes, 5 tags in 2 years 5 months
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