Rob Podoloff
Tekscan
Chief Technology Officer
Rob Podoloff has spent the last 30 years developing new products and technologies in areas ranging from healthcare to interactive gaming to consumer electronics. Rob is a listed inventor on over 20 US Patents and is currently the Chief Technology Officer at Tekscan, the tactile sensor company he co-founded after completing his Master’s degree at MIT. Rob returned to Tekscan in 2015 after a 20 year absence during which he was involved in the initial funding, startup and eventual liquidation of several other technology companies. Rob also spends some of his time back at MIT where he serves as a Lab Instructor for senior capstone product design class 2.009 and freshman toy design class 2.00B.