George Yu
- Role
- CEO Founder at Variable, Inc
- Location
- Chattanooga, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About George Yu
Dr. George Yu is the founder and CEO of Variable, Inc and an entrepreneur with a passion…
Experience
CEO Founder
Dec 2009 — Present
Designed and launched 3 products with over units shipped all over the world Color matching product sold in over 4200 Sherwin Williams stores Temperature measurement product used by Whole Foods stores Vibration measurement product used by Thyssen Krupp elevator company 2. Raised $6.5M in capital 3. Negotiated and closed $9M worth of deals with Multi-billion dollar global companies 4. Lead team of 50+ employees 5. Lead team of software, hardware, machine learning, and UI/UX engineers 6. Three issued patents and 1 pending 7. Created in-house electronics assembly, calibration, and QA 8. Managed supply chain in China 9. Started with 3 successful Kickstarter campaigns on NODE modular sensor platform 10. Gave numerous interviews with CNN, Forbes, Businessweek, Popular Mechanics, NBC News, 3D Printing Mag, Interior Design Mag, Engadget 11. Gave a TEDx talk on sensing 20••••11: Contracted work for NASA Ames / Dept. of Homeland Security Cell-All program Created iPhone attachment incorporating 32 toxic gas sensors from NASA. Created iOS app for measuring and syncing toxic gas concentrations with cloud server Deployed 40 devices across the country for a nationwide test for DHS
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
2000 — 2004
Georgia Institute of Technology
PhD, Electrical Engineering, Minor in Chemistry
2004 — 2008
Georgia Institute of Technology
MSEE, Electrical Engineering
2004 — 2007
Skills
- Cad
- Multi-Channel Potentiostat
- Pcb Design
- 3d Studio Max
- Environics Gas Mixing and Dilution
- Labview
- Strategic Planning
- Algorithms
- Signal Processing
- 3d Printing
- Wireless
- Electronics Manufacturing
- Thin Films
- Rapid Prototyping
- Sensors
- Scanning Electron Microscopy
- Ocean Optics Spectrometer
- Micro-Electrode Array Chip
- Objective-C
- Embedded Systems
- Matlab
- Entrepreneurship
- Inter-Digitated 4 Point Probe Chemi-Resistor Sensors
- Micro-Fluidic Chips
- Signal Generators
- Project Management
- Circuit Design
- Quartz Crystal Microbalance
- Industrial Design
- Ios Development
- C
- Gaussmeter
- Injection Molding
- Stereolithography
- Data Acquisition
- Network Analyzer
- Product Management
- Color Instrumentation
- Mass Flow Controllers
- Solid Edge
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