Christopher Rinard

Christopher Rinard is a senior at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.1 He has expertise in Venture Capital, AI, Edge and High Performance Computing.1

Key points about Christopher Rinard:

1. Education:

   • Currently attending MIT (2019-present)1
   • Previously attended The Nueva School (2015-2019)1

2. Work Experience:

   • Research Scientist Intern at MosaicML (August 2023 - December 2023)1
   • CEO & Co-Founder of Surfer ID (May 2022 - April 2023)1
   • MIT Performance Engineering TA (September 2022 - December 2022)1
   • Research Intern at MIT CSAIL (June 2018 - August 2018)1

3. Skills and Interests:

   • Performance engineering and algorithm design1
   • Embedded systems and aerospace1
   • Surfing, piloting, and climbing1

4. Achievements:

   • Raised $1M for his startup, Surfer ID1
   • Holds Commercial Aircraft Pilot and Instrument Rating licenses1

5. Academic Involvement:

   • Presented research at PLDI 2024 conference2
   • Member of MIT's Men's Swimming and Diving team4

Christopher is active on social media platforms like Twitter (@ChrisRinard)3 and has contributed to open-source projects on GitHub.5