Chris Beall
About Chris Beall
Chris Beall is a Technical Lead Manager at Nuro, specializing in Mapping and Localization. He has a strong academic background in Computer Engineering, holding a Ph.D. from Georgia Institute of Technology and extensive experience in the tech industry, including previous roles at Intel and Fyusion, Inc.
Work at Nuro
Chris Beall currently serves as the Technical Lead Manager for Mapping and Localization at Nuro, a position he has held since 2022 in Mountain View, California. Prior to this role, he worked as the Technical Lead Manager for Localization and Pose from 2021 to 2022. His career at Nuro began as a Software Engineer, where he contributed from 2018 to 2021 in the San Francisco Bay Area. In these roles, he has focused on advancing Nuro's autonomous delivery technology through mapping and localization strategies.
Education and Expertise
Chris Beall holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2006 to 2016. He also earned a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Engineering from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, completing his studies there from 2004 to 2006. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Engineering from the same university, studying from 2000 to 2004. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his technical expertise in mapping and localization.
Background
Before joining Nuro, Chris Beall worked at Fyusion, Inc as a Senior Research Scientist from 2015 to 2018 in San Francisco. His earlier experience includes a role as a Graduate Research Intern at Intel Corporation in 2011, where he worked for three months in Santa Clara. This diverse background in research and engineering has contributed to his development in the field of autonomous systems.
Professional Experience
Chris Beall has accumulated significant experience in the technology sector, particularly in roles related to software engineering and research. His tenure at Nuro spans multiple positions, showcasing his progression from Software Engineer to Technical Lead Manager. His experience at Fyusion, Inc as a Senior Research Scientist further emphasizes his expertise in research and development within the tech industry.