Align Technology
Sophia Yan is a highly experienced materials engineer with a robust background in research and development spanning over a decade. Currently serving as a Senior Materials Engineer at Align Technology since 2021, Sophia previously held positions as Senior Member of Technical Staff at Covalent Metrology and various roles at PepsiCo, including Associate Principal Scientist and Senior Scientist. Early career experience includes a Research Scientist role at Tate & Lyle and a Research Assistant position at the University of Delaware. Sophia holds a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Delaware and a Bachelor of Science in Optical Sciences and Engineering from Fudan University.