Matt聽Carney
Chief Engineer at Persona AI Inc
Houston, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolMatt Carney is a Chief Engineer and biomechatronics expert with two decades of fast-paced hardware development across academia and industry, currently leading engineering at Persona AI and running RAD Action Labs. He combines PhD-level research from MIT with hands-on productization experience at Amazon Robotics, IDEO, and startups to ship advanced mechatronic systems鈥攆rom bionic prostheses and humanoids to electric flying boats and medical devices. Matt is a named inventor on multiple US patents, author of academic publications, and had his PhD work featured on a US postage stamp and widely showcased in media and TED talks, reflecting a rare blend of deep technical rigor and public impact. He excels at high-fidelity prototyping, tolerance-led design, and supplier-driven manufacturing innovation to compress development timelines and increase performance. A lifelong bicycle commuter and long-distance hiker, he brings collaborative leadership and a taste for practical, scalable projects that improve lives.
9 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Mechanical Engineering, Master of Science Mechanical Engineering at University of California, BerkeleyDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomechatronics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomechatronics at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCalifornia Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Github Skills (21)
kubernetes9
python9
journal8
open-access7
creative-commons6
academia6
subsystem5
stem5
windows-subsystem-for-linux5
cygwin5
vdi5
scenarios5
hyper-v5
x113
robotics3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mitmedialab/biomech_flexsea-projects
Feb 2018 - Oct 2020
Demo and user projects
Contributions:353 commits, 287 pushes, 111 branches in 2 years 7 months
cybanical/flexsea-manage
Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:2 pushes, 3 branches in 1 month
networknetworkingmidcomputing
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