Bio
With nearly a decade of experience as a business owner and software‑defined radio (SDR) consultant and trainer, Paul helps clients and students leverage the power and potential of SDR technology. His company, Factoria Labs, provides consulting services as well as training, particularly in the realm of wireless communications, RF reverse engineering, and GNU Radio.
Before founding Factoria Labs, he worked as a software development consultant for Meadow Registry, where he developed and marketed C++ tools for SDR‑based forensics. He has co‑authored three books in a series on getting started with SDR and GNU Radio, sharing his knowledge and passion for the topic.
He also has a strong background in product management, embedded software, and mixed‑signal integrated circuit design, having led a cross‑functional team of 20 at Cypress Semiconductor to deliver innovative software solutions for PSoC® microcontrollers. He holds a Master of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Washington and two patents in the fields of SDR and biometrics.
