Lachlan Ford

Software Engineer

Lachlan Ford is an experienced software engineer with a strong background in mixed reality and software development. From April 2016 to January 2023, Lachlan worked at Microsoft, contributing to the HoloLens and Windows Mixed Reality projects, and played a key role in designing the OpenXR specification and implementing the OpenXR runtime for various devices. Prior to Microsoft, Lachlan was employed as a software engineer at Smart Sparrow, where responsibilities included developing adaptive educational simulations and aiding the company’s transition from a startup to a more established entity. Lachlan's career began with internships at Microsoft, focusing on data analysis and runtime telemetry pipelines. Currently, Lachlan is a software engineer at Google, working on the XR platform. Lachlan holds a Bachelor of Computer Science from UNSW Australia.

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