Akira Comia

Akira Comia is an Associate Electrical Engineer at Berkeley Lab, focusing on Power and RF Subsystems for the Advanced Light Source since May 2023. Prior experience includes roles as a Junior Electrical Engineer at Terzo Power Systems, where Akira gained expertise in the automotive industry's electrical aspects from February 2022 to May 2023, and as a Hardware Design Electrical Engineer at AmberSemi™, contributing to the establishment of an electrical lab from October 2020 to February 2022. Akira's earlier positions include Application Engineer at SensTek, Controls Co-Lead at OneLoop, Research Assistant at the University of California, Davis, Food Service Worker at Peet's Coffee, Construction Intern at Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity, and Project Manager for a unique gravity-defying fountain project. Akira holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Bachelor of Arts in Japanese Studies from the University of California, Davis, along with having studied abroad in Japan at Kyoto Seika University.