Neil Sarkar (AdHawk Microsystems) on Tracking the Eyes Without Cameras and Creating a Fitness Tracker for the Brain
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The Guest
Neil Sarkar is the CEO and co-founder of AdHawk Microsystems, a company creating the first camera-free eye tracking solution that offers unprecedented speed, data quality and power efficiency.
Prior to AdHawk, Neil was a co-founder at ICSPI, which develops scanning probe instruments on a CMOS-MEMS technology platform. They are commercializing the world's first Single-Chip Atomic Force Microscope.
Previously Neil attended the University of Waterloo, where he earned a Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
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The Conversation
In this conversation, we discuss Micro Electrical Mechanical (or MEMs) technology and its applications. Neil shares his path to founding AdHawk and his experience bringing AdHawk’s innovations to market.
We go on to discuss how AdHawk is trying to positively impact people’s lives, what’s special about their approach, and how you can get your hands on their tech in the near future.
Links From The Episode
- Article: AdHawk Microsystems launches cameraless eye-tracking sensors for AR/VR by Dean Takahashi for VentureBeat
- Site: University of Waterloo
- Site: ICSPI - Nanoscale 3D images on your benchtop with the nGauge AFM.
- Book: Leadership Strategy and Tactics: Field Manual by Jocko Willink
- Book: Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell
- Episode Transcript