About Synthetik
Synthetik Applied Technologies is an agile research and development company specializing in risk, security, and protection.
Synthetik creates breakthrough technology to mitigate significant threats to the world around us, including terrorism, extreme events, and global environmental impacts. Synthetik works with both commercial and government clients on global landmark infrastructure projects and research and development projects, particularly in relation to shock and impact. With offices in Seattle, WA, Austin, TX, and London (UK), Synthetik provides services across the globe.
The executive team
Brian Watson
CEO
Experienced multi-sector executive and business leader with expertise in management, research and development, marketing, business development and finance.
Tim Brewer
COO
Global security expert, technologist, and engineer with over 20+ years’ experience leading research and development efforts related to weapon effects.
Peter Vonk
CTO
Technology visionary and creator of multi-modal real-time AI/ML applications to process imagery, video, 3D computed tomography, and acoustic data.
Josh Hatfield
CPO
Leader in multi-disciplinary platform development focusing on security, risk, and environmental hazards, leveraging expertise in modeling, engineering, and geospatial data and analytics.
News spotlight
blastFoam inspired work featured at ‘Countersonics: Radical Sonic Imaginaries’
Exploring sonic tactics for building counter-narratives to contested events, spaces, places and communities
Countersonics: Radical Sonic Imaginaries is a new series convened by Gascia Ouzonian. Inspired by a blastFoam image, this piece appeared as part of a conversation between Mhamad Safa and Gascia Ouzonian. The discussion focused on Mhamad Safa’s research as an architect and sound producer, and in particular his work on urban acoustics during aerial strikes in Beirut, which featured in his published article “Reverberations and Post-War Trauma”, 2022.
‘Countersonics: Radical Sonic Imaginaries’ artwork
Synthetik’s blastFoam
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