Samuel Schweighart
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Samuel Schweighart is the founder of Terrafugia, Inc. which was founded in 2006.
He held the title of Vice President-Engineering from 2006 to 2011.
Dr. Schweighart also worked as a Principal at The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. Dr. Schweighart's education includes a graduate degree and doctorate from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois.
Former positions of Samuel Schweighart
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
 The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. engages in the design, development, and deployment of technological solutions. It focuses on the areas of commercial, space, national security, strategic systems, and global challenges. It provides engineering services to government, commercial companies, and educational institutions. The company was founded by Charles Stark Draper in 1934 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Terrafugia, Inc.
 Terrafugia, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Terrafugia, Inc. provides personal aviation solutions. It develops the transition to provide pilots a dual-purpose vehicle. Its design allows the transition to fold its wings and drive on any surface road with a modern personal airplane platform. The firm offers TF-X, a plug-in hybrid-electric flying car with vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capabilities and computer controlled flight. The company was founded by Carl Dietrich, Anna Mracek Dietrich, Samuel Schweighart, Arun Prakash, and Alex Min in 2006 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA. | Founder | - |
Training of Samuel Schweighart
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Doctorate Degree |
| University of Illinois | Undergraduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 2 |
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Terrafugia, Inc.
Terrafugia, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Terrafugia, Inc. provides personal aviation solutions. It develops the transition to provide pilots a dual-purpose vehicle. Its design allows the transition to fold its wings and drive on any surface road with a modern personal airplane platform. The firm offers TF-X, a plug-in hybrid-electric flying car with vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capabilities and computer controlled flight. The company was founded by Carl Dietrich, Anna Mracek Dietrich, Samuel Schweighart, Arun Prakash, and Alex Min in 2006 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA. | Electronic Technology |
The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. engages in the design, development, and deployment of technological solutions. It focuses on the areas of commercial, space, national security, strategic systems, and global challenges. It provides engineering services to government, commercial companies, and educational institutions. The company was founded by Charles Stark Draper in 1934 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
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