Dr. Michael D. Cable

Job title: 
Former BSAC Executive Director (2016 - 2020)
Affiliation: 
Berkeley Sensor & Actuator Center (BSAC)
Bio/CV: 

Executive Director of the Berkeley Sensor & Actuator Center (2016 - 2020)

Prior to BSAC, Dr. Cable worked at a number of early-stage technology companies commercializing university-based research. These include the CEO of Matrix Sensors (MEMS-based biological and environmental sensors), CTO of Xenogen (pre-clinical bioluminescent imaging), and high-level positions at Nanomix, Xradia, Fovi Optics, and Quantum Dot. He has also worked at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (laser fusion) and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (physical biosciences).


Dr. Cable received his B.S. degree from Iowa State University and his Ph.D. degree in Nuclear Chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley.