Olav Solgaard earned his Ph.D. degree from Stanford University in 1992. His doctoral dissertation was the basis for the establishment of Silicon Light Machines (SLM), co-founded by Dr. Solgaard in 1994.
Mohammad Al Faruque is currently a Conexant-Broadcom Endowed Chair Professor at the University of California, Irvine Samueli School of Engineering. He serves as the Director of the Center for Resilient Autonomous Systems.
Omer T. Inan, PhD is Regents Entrepreneur, Associate Chair for Entrepreneurship and Strategic Initiatives, and Smith Chaired Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Adjunct Professor in the Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, at Georgia Tech.