joined Google X as one of its three founding members. There she helped on-boarding Babak Parviz (who led the Google Glass team) and developed Google X's portfolio in medical space. She then joined Nest as VP of Technology, in charge of machine learning and UX. There she led the development of the adaptive component of the Nest Thermostat, which is a key component of the product to date. Currently, she is an advisor to Brain of Things, that provides a home that learns. In 2015 she left for Apple and worked there until Dec 2016 on Apple's HealthKit tracking software, the CareKit tool for managing patient medical care, and the ResearchKit framework. She was the Chief Technology Officer at Nest until they were acquired by Google. Currently, she is the founder and CEO of Yo Labs. Personal life She is married to a computer vision specialist and has four children. Notes External links Official page at the University of Washington Microsoft Research, Understanding Human Movements to Enhance HCI Environments, Research Channel, September 29, 2005, 1:18:20 video about Matsuoka Neurobotics Laboratory, archived site of her Neurobiotics Laboratory at CMU. UW Neurobotics Laboratory, archived site for UW Neurobotics Laboratory Neuralengineering Center, nascent Pacific Northwest research collaboration center Yoky Matsuoka on the site of the MacArthur Foundation. 1970s births Living people American computer scientists American academics of Japanese descent American electrical engineers Apple Inc. employees MIT School of Engineering alumni University of California, Berkeley alumni University of Washington faculty Japanese emigrants to the United States MacArthur Fellows American roboticists Carnegie Mellon University faculty