About Matthew Chase Levy: Matthew Chase Levy is a California-based entrepreneur, internationally recognized scientist, and political outsider running for Governor. He is the founder of NobleAI, a Science-Based AI platform that accelerates discovery and innovation in chemistry, materials, and energy sectors, and AE Blue Capital, a venture firm focused on advanced clean-energy technologies including fusion for energy security.
Levy holds a B.A. from UCLA and Master’s and Ph.D. degrees in physics from Rice University. He conducted research at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on U.S. strategic security and was the first American physicist to receive the Isaac Newton International Fellowship from the Royal Society at Oxford. He has lived in California for nearly two decades. Levy is a Fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford; a Trustee of The Washington Institute; and serves on the Finance Committee for the Mayor of Oakland and former Congresswoman Barbara Lee. He resides in Oakland with his wife Debbie Senesky, a Stanford professor, and her 12-year-old daughter.