Barry Merriman
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RC Program: EEP/Transition School
Graduating Class: 1983
Major: Math & Physics
Discipline: Computer Science & Mathematics, Natural Sciences
Current Location: San Diego
Region: West Coast
Current Job/Career:
I have worked extensively in academia, as a professor for 20 years at UCLA, and also in industry, as an R&D director and Chief Science Officer. Currently, I am an entrepreneur creating transformative new technologies to radically improve our quality of life.
Graduate School:
University of Chicago
Other Interests:
All areas of math, science and technology, and how to use these to improve human life.
If you could give yourself a superpower, what would it be?
Immortality — then I would have time to solve all the other problems :-)
RC students and community members can contact me for:
- Advise on choice of school or career paths
- Advice on important areas of science and technology
- Advice on academia vs industry careers
- Advice on tech entrepreneurship and creating companies
- Help networking into the tech space
