Pranjal Bordia

Pranjal Bordia is a highly accomplished professional in the field of physics and software engineering, currently serving as a Staff Software Development Engineer at Apple since 2018, having progressed through roles from Software Development Engineer to Senior Software Development Engineer. Prior to this, Pranjal worked as a Researcher at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics from 2013 to 2018, where significant contributions included the discovery of a new phase of matter, resulting in a publication in *Science* that has garnered over 1000 citations. Pranjal holds a Master's degree in Physics from Stanford University, a PhD in Physics from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and a Bachelor of Technology with Honors in Engineering Physics from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.