Sebastian Romero
Application Engineering Lead at Arduino
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Sebastian Romero, a passionate Interaction Designer, Educator, and Creative Technologist, has dedicated his career to the dynamic intersection of humanity and technology. With a sincere weakness for humans, he leads an exceptional engineering team at Arduino, orchestrating captivating programming experiences that empower millions of engineers, designers, artists, hobbyists, and students to drive innovation through the Arduino platform.
As an advocate for responsible and engaging technology use, Sebastian marries his design finesse, software prowess, and physical computing expertise to create products that span the spectrum of possibilities. From pioneering Internet of Things applications to shaping classroom experiences and even delving into industrial machine learning applications, his journey has been profoundly diverse.
Sebastian's academic background exemplifies his pursuit of a diverse skill set. Armed with a Master's Degree in Interaction Design from the Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design and a Master's Degree in Computer Science from the University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil, he brings a unique fusion of creativity and technical acumen to his endeavors.
His insatiable curiosity revolves around one question: How can technology be seamlessly woven into our lives to provide true value without disrupting the beauty of natural human interactions? Sebastian is on a relentless mission to not only understand this delicate balance but to influence it through his work.