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Meet Our Instructors

Industry leaders, passionate educators, and dedicated mentors guiding you through your IoT journey.

Who You'll Learn From

Our instructor team brings decades of hands-on experience across IoT, sensor design, embedded systems, data science, and connected device innovation. Their mission: to make complicated technology approachable and actionable for beginners.

Lead Instructor Emily Zhang
IoT Systems Engineering
Emily Zhang, PhD

Lead Instructor

Former Principal Architect at a global IoT startup and a current university lecturer, Emily specializes in IoT system design, edge computing, and sustainable sensor networks. She translates complex technical concepts into real-world learning experiences.

Cornell University
Instructor Marcus Green
Embedded Hardware & Sensors
Marcus Green

Senior Hardware Specialist

With 20+ years in embedded systems and sensor design, Marcus has led development teams at major electronics firms. He teaches practical hardware integration and sensor interfacing for IoT projects, emphasizing hands-on, real-world prototyping.

Ex-Analog Devices
Instructor Larissa Torres
Data Science & Cloud IoT
Larissa Torres

IoT Applications Mentor

A data analytics engineer with a decade working at the intersection of IoT and cloud computing. Larissa brings expertise in data pipelines, visualization, and real-world IoT application deployments that scale from pilot to production.

TechSensorHub Faculty
Instructor Rakesh Nambiar
IoT Networking Protocols
Rakesh Nambiar

Connectivity Expert

Rakesh, a certified networking professional, has contributed to standardizing IoT communication protocols for smart cities and manufacturing. He ensures you grasp protocols like MQTT, LoRaWAN, and Wi-Fi from practical, hands-on perspectives.

IETF Member
Instructor Susan Keller
STEM Teaching & Curriculum
Susan Keller

Learning Designer

With 15 years of educational experience, Susan designs engaging content for learners new to technology. Her focus is on project-based learning, simplicity, and student empowerment throughout our mini-course.

EdTech Innovator
Instructor Ahmed Al-Sharif
Industry IoT Solutions
Ahmed Al-Sharif

Applications & Case Studies

A project manager for smart manufacturing deployments across three continents, Ahmed shares actionable industry case studies and guides capstone learners to translate theory into practical, value-driven IoT projects.

Industry Advisor
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Why Learn With Us?

  • Real industry experience combined with engaging teaching methods.
  • Guidance from practitioners in hardware, networking, data science, and project management.
  • Comprehensive support throughout your learning journey.
  • Access to a thriving IoT learner community and practical projects.
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