Chris Woloschuk
About Chris Woloschuk
Chris Woloschuk is an Embedded Hardware Engineer at G2V Optics, specializing in horticulture lighting and solar simulation. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Alberta.
Work at G2V Optics
Chris Woloschuk serves as an Embedded Hardware Engineer at G2V Optics, a company specializing in horticulture lighting, solar simulation, and data science. He has been with G2V Optics since 2018, contributing to the development of integrated, automated, and intelligent horticulture systems. His role involves working on innovative technology solutions that enhance agricultural practices, particularly in the area of controlled-spectra lighting technology, which is currently patent-pending.
Education and Expertise
Chris Woloschuk holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Alberta, where he studied from 2006 to 2011. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biomedical Engineering from the same institution, completing his studies from 2011 to 2013. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies to his work in horticulture technology and freshwater reduction in food production.
Background
Before joining G2V Optics, Chris Woloschuk worked as an Embedded Software Engineer at Cranesmart Systems from 2013 to 2018. In this role, he focused on developing software solutions in the Edmonton, Canada area. Earlier in his career, he gained experience as a Research Assistant at Alberta Health Services in 2010, where he worked for seven months at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Research Centre. This diverse background in engineering and research has contributed to his current expertise in embedded systems.
Achievements
Chris Woloschuk has made significant contributions to the field of horticulture technology through his work on automated systems and controlled-spectra lighting. His expertise in reducing freshwater use in large-scale food production highlights his commitment to sustainability and innovation in agricultural practices. His involvement in patent-pending technologies reflects his role in advancing the capabilities of horticultural lighting solutions.