Limor Fried received her master's of engineering from MIT. She is the first female engineer to appear on WIRED magazine's cover and the winner of an Electronic Frontier Foundation pioneer award for teaching and sharing electronics. She founded Adafruit Industries in 2005 with the goal of creating the best place online for learning electronics and making the best designed products for makers of all ages and skill levels. More information can be found at her website, ladyada.net.