About

Focus

I am a Computer Engineer who enjoys building physical products and systems. My current interest is in Internet of Things (IoT) systems where the world’s natural properties translate into digital attributes.

About

Brent works as an engineer at Adafruit Industries, an electronics company based in New York City. He develops embedded software that runs on their microcontrollers and peripheral hardware, and authors educational learning materials (such as interactive tutorials, videos, and documentation) to inform and instruct customers on using Adafruit’s products.

Education

Brent is working towards a Master of Computer Engineering with a focus on computer infrastructure security. His research focuses on the dynamic control of embedded systems, the Internet of Things (IoT), and STEM education. Brent holds a Bachelor of Computer Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

Talks and Workshops

  • Electronics in Products @ Brown University MADE Program

  • Programming Python on Microcontrollers Workshop @ NYCResistor

  • Slithering into Open Source Hardware/Software with CircuitPython @ NYC Firmware Meetup

  • (I enjoy speaking and teaching, feel free to drop me a line if you have an opening!)

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