Ron Fredericks
Los Gatos, CA 95032 ~ Ron “at” BiophysicsLab.com
SUMMARY
Hands-on technologist and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) educated in biophysics, electronics, software, and engineering development methodology. Experienced as an entrepreneur in establishing, leading, sales, customer support, and finally selling his previous biotechnology company.
AWARDS AND PATENTS RECEIVED:
- Led an expert panel on the reinvention of business models for eLearning at Stanford University (and hosted video): http://www.lecturemaker.com/eLearning/nfic2014/
- Computer Science using Python certificate from MIT, via their online edX program: http://www.embeddedcomponents.com/blogs/2014/01/python-certificate/
- Advanced Gold Public Speaker and Area Governor for Toastmasters International: http://www.embeddedcomponents.com/awards/public_speaking_awards_01.php
- Excellence in Business Development, Sr. Software Engineer at GE Nuclear, by Keane, Inc.: http://www.embeddedcomponents.com/awards/sales_awards_01.php
- Million Dollar Sales Award, partner manager at Wind River, presented by Aisys: http://www.embeddedcomponents.com/awards/sales_awards_01.php
- Navigator Award, partner manager at Wind River, presented by the CEO of Wind River: http://www.embeddedcomponents.com/awards/publishing_awards_01.php
- Life Sciences Patent: Neutralized Infrared Absorbency, United States # 4510072 and Preservative pH Europe # 0134798
- Excellence in Call Reduction, Application Engineer, presented by Microtec/Mentor Graphics: http://www.embeddedcomponents.com/awards/technical_awards_02.php
EDUCATION:
UC Berkeley, 3 years completed toward BS Biophysics — attended classes part-time after starting my own biophysics company
Cooks Institute of Electronics Engineering (CIEE), BS EE degree; completed 1 year towards MBA
