Steven Hirsch
Senior Manager, Sensors & Intelligence at Steven Hirsch Consulting LTD
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolSteven Hirsch is a Senior Manager specializing in sensors, biomechanics, and applied AI, with eight years of experience translating research-grade biomechanics and physiological models into consumer-facing products. He leads cross-disciplinary teams building markerless motion capture, computer vision, and ML pipelines that improve athletic performance, reduce injury risk, and power personalized exercise feedback. With a PhD in Biomechanics from the University of Toronto and hands-on background as a strength and conditioning coach, he uniquely bridges lab-based validation and real-world coaching practice. At Tonal and through his consulting company he has scaled data pipelines, accelerated processing speeds, and driven product roadmaps that integrate biomechanics into product features. He regularly conducts original research for academic conferences while also shipping robust production systems and mentoring junior scientists. Notably, his work combines physiological signal modeling (heart rate, muscle oxygenation) with human motion perception models to create richer, actionable insights for athletes and consumers.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomechanics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomechanics at University of TorontoProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
stevenhirsch/Human-Motion-Analysis-with-Kinect-v2
Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
Contributions:17 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
stevenhirsch/force-plate-jump-analyses
Jun 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:31 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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