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Our CEO, Mateja Lampe Rupnik, recently shared her insights in an inspiring interview. She highlighted how Red Pitaya tools, like STEMlab, help researchers, engineers, and students solve big challenges—from monitoring harmful gas emissions to projects in space. Open source makes advanced tools accessible to everyone, breaking down barriers and sparking new ideas. Under Mateja’s leadership, we’re proud to support this movement and empower innovation across industries. Check out the[interview](https://www.softwaretestingnews.co.uk/open-source-innovation/) or watch the video below and see how Red Pitaya is making a difference!     ### About the Red Pitaya Team The Red Pitaya Technical Editorial Team is a cross-functional group of technical communicators and product specialists. By synthesizing insights from our hardware developers and global research partners, we provide verified, high-value content that bridges the gap between open-source innovation and industrial-grade precision. 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