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Tony Catalano
Tony has twenty-seven years participating on and leading engineering project teams in the design and development of complex electronic systems in military aerospace, military medical, and consumer related industries. He has participated in and managed all phases of systems engineering activities from concept definition to design and development through product manufacturing and delivery. Tony has worked with multiple DoD contractors in software, hardware, and system design roles supporting weapon systems, vision research, and medical imaging programs. Outside of military work, he was co-founder and head of research and development for a startup company where he designed handheld, ultrasonic devices for use in underwater communications.
Tony has extensive experience in the design and development of microprocessor-based embedded and standalone devices. He has seasoned skills in real-time software development, board-level mixed signal design, high-level software application development, systems engineering process, and engineering team leadership. A sample of projects includes a ground control station for unmanned tactical aircraft, multiple aircraft diagnostic systems and signal simulators, medical imagers, EEG acquisition systems, ballistic missile control systems, laser safety control systems, optical control systems, 3D flight simulation systems, a handheld SCUBA computer, and secure wireless biometric smart badges.
Tony received a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame in 1983. His wife Jan, a graduate of Texas Lutheran University, is an Elementary Education Math Specialist for the San Antonio Northside Independent School district. They have been married 26 years and have two children in college and one in middle school.
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