Gregory Beale
Research Associate
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGregory Beale is a transportation safety researcher and Research Associate at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute with 11 years of engineering experience focused on ADAS sensor data acquisition, physics-based algorithm development, and large-scale safety data analysis. He has hands-on expertise building and testing automated driving stacks—prototyping small vehicles with LiDAR, camera, DGPS, and NVIDIA platforms—gained during a multi-year role at Continental where he led an automated driving test and development intern team. Gregory blends academic rigor (MS in Engineering Mechanics from Virginia Tech, BS in Engineering Physics) with practical lab and field testing experience from work on tribology R&D and concurrent software tooling. He excels at bridging sensor hardware, embedded systems, and data analytics to deliver robust safety insights and novel algorithmic approaches. Colleagues value his ability to move concepts from prototype to repeatable testbeds for real-world evaluation.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Engineering Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Engineering Physics at Randolph-Macon CollegeMaster of Science - MS, Engineering Mechanics, Master of Science - MS, Engineering Mechanics at Virginia Tech
Github Skills (2)
text-based4
java3
Github contributions (5)
gregwk/AdventureFramework
Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:53 commits, 30 PRs, 47 pushes in 1 month
gameadventure-gametext-based-adventuretext-basedjava
gregwk/RiverCrossing
Sep 2014 - Sep 2019
Contributions:34 commits, 32 pushes in 5 years
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