Zach Buckner

Personal

High View Farm

Historic farm retreat at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains with Highland cows, donkeys, and Airbnb guests.

Potato Cannon

A fun engineering project with Olly - building and testing a potato cannon at the farm with iterative improvements.

Llamarama

Original music from my band days in Charlottesville - featuring downloadable tracks from our album sessions.

Education

University of Virginia

Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Electrical Engineering with focus on sensors, neural networks, and electronics design.

Lleta: Distributed Computing Platform

Undergraduate thesis project - built a complete distributed computing system including custom VM, OS, compiler, and tooling.

Visi-Trak Sensors

Master's thesis - invented enhanced resolution encoder technology breaking traditional speed limits, earning patents and IEEE publication.