David Quinn

David Quinn is a highly experienced research scientist in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, where collaboration with leading professors focuses on innovative materials and systems for soft robotics. David has held multiple positions, including Strategic Advisor, Adjunct Faculty, and Assistant Vice President for Strategic Research Initiatives, showcasing a strong commitment to both research and education. Prior work includes serving as President and CEO of ChangeUp Labs, a startup developing wearable communication devices for sports, and engineering consulting at Veryst Engineering, LLC. David's academic background is impressive, with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT, where significant research on red blood cells was conducted. Additionally, David has research experience from prestigious institutions like the University of Cambridge and a solid foundation in engineering from Villanova University.