Chad Schneider [Senior Mechanical Engineer]

Chad is mechanically inclined with an aptitude for fabrication. He excels at the design of practical electro-mechanical systems and offers extensive knowledge of rapid prototyping and manufacturing techniques. He takes DIY to a new level and has logged at least 30,000 miles by railroad.

Chad received a BSME from the University of Maryland and an MSE studying haptics and medical robotics at the Johns Hopkins University.

Fan of: Wilderness areas

Not a fan of: Packing boxes

Dream Project: Design medical equipment for mountain Search & Rescue teams

Recent download: Ubuntu 10.04, Boxee

Transportation: Bicycles, minivan

Favorite work tool: Dremel tool, bench-top CNC

When not at Key I can be found: fixing my new (to me) house, cycling, running, relaxing in the woods

Favorite local food: Trickling Springs creamery ice cream