I over 20+ years experience in the semiconductor, petroleum and Photonics industry. I have taken products through there whole life cycle from conceptual to commercial ready products, being sold worldwide. I'm often invited to speak at industry conferences, seminars and panels. I have published a number of peer-reviewed journal papers, and a number of patents. I have received my B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the Technion - Institute of Technology in Israel, my M.Sc. at the University of Calgary, and I'm a external student at the University of British Columbia's Microsystems and Nanotechnology Group