Peter Chamberlain

Founder & CEO at WalkWise

Peter Chamberlain has a diverse work experience that includes the following roles:

1. Founder & CEO at WalkWise (2016 - present): Peter founded WalkWise, a company that provides safety, health, and peace of mind to walker users and their families. Peter developed the world's first smart walker attachment, which sends alerts to families and caregivers in case of emergencies or falls. Peter also focused on promoting fitness and reducing the risk of falling through walker use.

2. Co-Founder at MIT Hyperloop (2015 - 2017): Peter played a key role in co-founding MIT Hyperloop, an organization dedicated to developing hyperloop technology.

3. Research Assistant at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (2014 - 2016): As a research assistant, Peter worked under Dr. David Hardt on projects related to process control and manufacturing of microfluidic devices. Peter contributed to several papers presented at conferences.

4. Mechanical Engineering Intern at MSEI (2013): Peter gained practical experience as a mechanical engineering intern at MSEI.

5. Intern at Machine Sciences Incorporated (2012): Peter completed an internship at Machine Sciences Incorporated.

6. Assistant Tennis Coach at Illahe Hill Country Club (2011): Peter briefly worked as an assistant tennis coach at Illahe Hill Country Club.

Peter Chamberlain obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Portland, where they studied from 2010 to 2014. Peter then pursued further education and earned a Masters of Science (SM) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, studying from 2014 to 2016.

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  • Founder & CEO

    June 1, 2016 - present

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