Chris Wee, Ph.D., M.S., is a visionary leader and the founder of Beetl Robotics, where he leverages his extensive background in computer science and electrical engineering to revolutionize the pet care industry. With a Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from the University of California,...
Chris Wee, Ph.D., M.S., is a visionary leader and the founder of Beetl Robotics, where he leverages his extensive background in computer science and electrical engineering to revolutionize the pet care industry. With a Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from the University of California, Davis, Chris has a deep understanding of policy-directed auditing and logging, which he applies to ensure the security and reliability of Beetl's innovative cloud robotics solutions. Under his leadership, Beetl Robotics has developed cutting-edge cloud robots designed to alleviate the burdensome tasks of pet ownership, enhancing the quality of life for both pets and their owners.
Chris's engineering leadership is underscored by his experience in building and managing diverse software development teams across the United States, India, and China, focusing on network security and web application security. His expertise in large-scale malware detection and botnet mitigation has been pivotal in creating secure, scalable solutions that protect user data and privacy. Notably, Beetl Robotics was incubated in the prestigious HAX accelerator in Shenzhen, China, where Chris guided the team through the rigorous development process, culminating in a successful exhibition at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in 2017.
With a robust skill set that includes cloud computing, SaaS, firewalls, intrusion detection, and distributed systems, Chris is at the forefront of integrating advanced technology into everyday life. His commitment to innovation and security continues to drive Beetl Robotics forward, positioning the company as a leader in the emerging field of robotic pet care solutions.