CTO, Bossa Nova Concepts
Greater Pittsburgh Area
- Current
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- Founder at Bossa Nova Concepts, LLC
- Past
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- Postdoctoral Fellow at Carnegie Mellon University
- Engineer Intern at Sociedade Educacional de Santa Catarina
- Education
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- Carnegie Mellon University
- Carnegie Mellon University
- American University of Beirut
- Connections
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- Industry
- Consumer Electronics
- Websites
Sarjoun Skaff’s Summary
- Hands-on experience with design, manufacturing, assembly, control and operation of robots
- Hands-on experience with product development
- First-hand experience with early-stage enterprise development
- Written and oral communication skills
- Leadership and team work skills
Sarjoun Skaff’s Specialties:
robotics, entrepreneurship, toys, consumer electronics, video games
Sarjoun Skaff’s Experience
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Founder
Bossa Nova Concepts, LLC
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)
February 2005 — Present (3 years 4 months)
Robotic toy design, development and commercialization.
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Postdoctoral Fellow
Carnegie Mellon University
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Mechanical or Industrial Engineering industry)
January 2007 — December 2007 (1 year)
Implementation of algorithms and systems for cooperative robotic coverage and localization.
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Engineer Intern
Sociedade Educacional de Santa Catarina
(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Mechanical or Industrial Engineering industry)
July 1998 — September 1998 (3 months)
SOCIESC is a commercial-educational institute in Brazil. I trained as a CAD/CAM engineer. The internship was part of my undergraduate curriculum.
Sarjoun Skaff’s Education
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Carnegie Mellon University
PhD, Robotics, 2001 — 2006
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Carnegie Mellon University
MS, Robotics, 1999 — 2001
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American University of Beirut
BE, Mechanical Engineering, 1995 — 1999
Additional Information
Sarjoun Skaff’s Websites:
Sarjoun Skaff’s Groups:
TTC, IW
Sarjoun Skaff’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- new ventures
- business deals
- getting back in touch
