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Rui Zhang

Principal Optical Engineer & Manager, Project Kuiper

Rui (Ray) Zhang is an experienced optical engineer with a robust background in designing and developing advanced optical systems for leading technology companies. At Amazon, Rui served in various roles, including Principal Optical Engineer and Manager for Project Kuiper, where significant accomplishments include developing inter-satellite laser communication systems. Previous positions held at Amazon involved contributions to camera technology for Amazon Go, while prior experience at Microsoft included delivering 4K camera systems. Other notable roles include designing lighting products at Rambus and compact light engines at Micron Technology. Rui has an academic foundation with a Ph.D. in Optical Sciences from the University of Arizona, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Physics from the University of Science and Technology of China. Additionally, Rui co-founded an augmented reality startup, successfully raising funds and designing innovative optical components.

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Seattle, United States

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