Emma Pareschi

Emma PareschiFreelance hardware developer

Emma Pareschi works as hardware developer. Emma works within several Waag projects at the hardware and software integration.

Emma is Italian by origin and now lives in Amsterdam. She has a M.Sc. in Physics, specialization in electronics and she worked as analog design engineer of integrated circuits for a semiconductor company based in Villach (Austria).

Current projects

Open Design Lab

Open Next

Today’s mass-produced product creation is expensive, risky and unsustainable. SMEs and maker communities across Europe are coming together to fundamentally change the way we create, produce, and distribute products.

Smart Citizens Lab

Hollandse Luchten

Hollandse Luchten is a citizens science project where we involve citizens in measuring air quality in their environment in the Province of North Holland.

Smart Citizens Lab

Amsterdecks

The Amsterdecks project aims to offer insights in the water quality and the accessibility of the public waters of Amsterdam for its citizens and visitors.

Closed projects

WearPure

WearPure is material research project that explores how we can create new materials that actively purify the environment from CO2.

Smart Citizens Lab

GammaSense 2.0

With GammaSense 2.0 we develop a citizen network for the measurement of radioactive radiation.

Maker Education Lab

Fabschoolino

Waag developed the Fabschoolino, a mini-computer you could solder together and program yourself.

Smart Citizens Lab

Making Sense

Making Sense showed how open-source software, open-source hardware, digital maker practices and open design can be used by local communities to make sense of their environments.