Thomas Furfaro
Scientist at Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation
Liguria, Italy
Summary
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Top SchoolThomas Furfaro is an ocean engineer and scientist with 12 years of experience designing embedded systems, controls and navigation algorithms, DSP, and sensor integration for unmanned surface and underwater vehicles. Based in Liguria, Italy, he has progressed from undergraduate research and US Navy internships to long-term roles at the Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation, combining hands-on engineering with research-focused project and team management. He brings practical expertise in turning algorithmic research into robust vehicle systems deployed in challenging marine environments. Thomas’s background blends academic rigor from an MS/BS at Florida Atlantic University with applied development on real platforms, giving him a rare ability to bridge prototype research and field-ready integration.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
MS, MS at Florida Atlantic University
English, Italian
Github Skills (63)
testing9
gitlab-ci9
robotics9
continuous-integration9
python9
virtualenv9
venv9
fork9
cli9
merge-request9
ros9
frontend8
csv8
hydrogen8
xml8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
tfurf/vim-config
Oct 2013 - Sep 2022
Contributions:103 commits, 27 pushes, 3 branches in 9 years
tfurf/bash-config
Sep 2015 - Feb 2023
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 6 months
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