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Harald Schäfer

Chief Technology Officer at comma

Harald Schäfer has a diverse work experience. Harald started their career in 2015 as a Co-Founder/Engineer at VIBE haptics, developing a wearable ultrasonic sensor to empower visually impaired individuals to navigate their surroundings. From 2016 to 2017, they worked as a Lab Assistant at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where they wrote code for autonomously flying quadcopters. In 2017, Harald joined comma.ai as an Engineer, and later took on the role of Head of Research in 2019. Harald currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at comma.ai.

Harald Schäfer obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from KU Leuven, which they attended from 2012 to 2015. Harald then pursued a Master's Degree in the same field at UC Santa Barbara, where they studied from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, they hold an EFSET English Certificate from EF Education First, with a score of 78/100, demonstrating proficiency at the CEFR C2 level. However, the specific month and year when they obtained this certification are not available.

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Timeline

  • Chief Technology Officer

    January, 2021 - present

  • Head Of Research

    June, 2019

  • Engineer

    June, 2017