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Kevin McComber

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Kevin McComber holds a PhD in materials science and engineering from MIT. He has worked in insurance, technology, and academia. He currently runs Spark Photonics, a company focused on promoting integrated photonics technology for applications in sensing, communications, and more. He can be reached at [email protected]

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