Research. Technology. Funding.
Since 2002.

Montreal • PhD Software Engineering • Bilingual EN/FR

Contact us. Here's what Ted and Applied R&D can do for you.

Mobile & Desktop Apps

iOS, Android, Web and desktop apps for academic research, clinical trials, and commercial platforms. Cross-platform Flutter + Firebase, with data pipelines from users to analytics.

McGill • Oxford • Exeter • Dalhousie • Mayo Clinic

Cloud Computing

GCP Compute Engine backends, Docker/Cloud Run for AI agents, R signal processing, Python/TensorFlow neural nets, and production infrastructure. Heavy lifting behind the apps.

GCP • Docker • Cloud Run • R • TensorFlow • Mont-Royal Hardwood • PhysioBioMetrics
💡 Prototype 💰

Tax Credits (SR&ED)

Partnered with PFQ Chartered Accountants for airtight TS661 financials. SR&ED claims written with the technical depth of a PhD and the field experience of 22+ years and 200+ successful filings.

22+ years • 200+ claims • PFQ partnership since 2002

Partnered with

Systèmes Calibre

AI adoption, coaching & Law 25 compliance

AI Velocity

At Applied R&D, PhysioBioMetrics, and HandHeld Monitoring, we build and manage our business processes with AI tools. We can help you too — websites, infrastructure, and business tasks like customs, shipping, inventory, and accounting.

Applied R&D • PhysioBioMetrics • HHM • Mont-Royal Hardwood
Full-Stack Electronics

Full-Stack Electronics

Component selection, PCB design, embedded C/C++ firmware, and manufacturing. Software-oriented hardware design — concept to prototype to production.

JLCPCB • Microchip • ST Micro • Shenzhen packaging

Co-founder

PhysioBioMetrics

PhysioBioMetrics

Ted is Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer. Need to walk BEST (Better, Stronger, Faster, Longer, Safer)? Check out the Heel2Toe device. Wearable sensor technology for gait improvement and neurological rehabilitation, with custom circuit design, embedded C firmware, and a companion app. Hardware, software, cloud, and regulatory — built from the ground up.

Custom PCB • Embedded C/C++ firmware • Flutter app • Firebase data pipeline • PLOS ONE published

Co-founder

HandHeld Monitoring

HandHeld Monitoring

Ted is Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer. Deployed in California addiction treatment centers. Know someone with an addiction problem? Do you represent government or a treatment center looking to automate monitoring and improve treatment completion rates? Compliance monitoring platform with daily emotional check-ins, voice analytics (speech emotion detection), CBT surveys, and random drug testing with LabCorp integration. Real-time clinician alerts.

7+ years at ABC Recovery Center • 623 clients • 70% completion rate (vs. 48% national avg.) • Medi-Cal approved
Centech

Startup Mentoring

Ted has been on the selection jury at Centech since 2015. Free mentoring for entrepreneurs at the conception and prototype stage. Technology guidance, architecture decisions, and honest feedback from 40 years of building products.

Centech Jury Member • Pro bono • Conception & prototype stage
Ted (Edward) Hill PhD SW Eng.

Ted (Edward) Hill PhD SW Eng.

Applied R&D Founder • PhysioBioMetrics and HandHeld Monitoring Co-Founder

40 years building software. 15+ years building technology for researchers — from wearable sensor circuits to full-stack clinical platforms deployed across Oxford, McGill, Exeter, and Dalhousie. PhD in Software Engineering from ÉTS focused on emotion detection in speech for patient monitoring.

22+ years writing SR&ED technical narratives for Quebec's tech and manufacturing sectors, partnered with PFQ Chartered Accountants.

Based in Montreal. Working with research teams, hospitals, startups, and established companies across North America.

🎓 PhD Software Eng. — ÉTS 📚 MCS — Concordia 🏆 Centech Jury Member 💻 121 GitHub Repos 🌎 Bilingual EN/FR
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