Ryan Crabb

Ryan Crabb is a Computer Vision Engineer at The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, where research focuses on assistive technology for the blind since February 2021. Previously, Ryan served as a Design Verification Engineer at Microsoft from December 2015 to October 2018, overseeing the development of a test suite for time-of-flight depth sensors and managing laboratory operations. Prior experience includes a role as a Computer Vision Engineer at Canesta from October 2007 to November 2010, where Ryan led the design of a depth and gestural interface software engine that contributed to the company's acquisition by Microsoft. Additionally, Ryan worked as a Teaching Assistant at the University of California, Santa Cruz, assisting in various undergraduate and graduate courses. Educational background includes a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and a B.S. in Computer Science from Harvey Mudd College.