Team
Sonaar Luthra
CEOSonaar is a TEDGlobal Fellow, and a graduate of NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP). He spent his time at ITP developing low-cost water sensing hardware, and led the winning team of the 2010 NYU Stern School of Business Social Venture Competition. He taught Physical Computing at New York’s GreenFab Laboratory and worked as a reporter for the India Today Group.
Eric Rosenthal
Senior ScientistEric is the inventor of the spectral technologies underlying the Water Canary, and has guided technical development since its early days at ITP. He is an expert in the field of optical and radio engineering, a former VP of Advanced Technology Research at Disney Imagineering. His work has been sponsored by NASA, DARPA, and the Naval Research Lab.
Zach Eveland
Lead EngineerZach is an ITP Graduate who has extensive experience in optimization engineering & medical prototyping, and has worked at Scott Laboratories, the Interaction Design Laboratory Potsdam, Studio 5050 and Sparkle Labs.
Sarah Szalavitz
Director/StrategistSarah is the founder of 7-Robot, a social design company, teaches social design at the MIT Media Lab, and regularly consults for large corporations like Microsoft, Nokia and Hasbro.