LightForce Ortho
Peter Polesnak is a highly experienced materials engineer specializing in material testing, fabrication, and quality control. Currently serving as a Senior Materials Engineer at LightForce since November 2023, Peter manages the delivery of customized 3D printed brackets for orthodontics. Previously, as a Senior Materials Scientist at Fortify from February 2022 to September 2023, Peter led the development of a high permittivity dielectric resin for DLP 3D printing, focusing on material properties and theoretical modeling. Peter's earlier role as a Research Scientist at Voxtel Inc. from September 2014 to March 2022 involved research and development funded by prestigious organizations like the United States Air Force and NASA. Peter also interned in nanotechnology at Pennsylvania State University in 2013 and gained forensic experience as a Forensic Scientist at the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office in 2011. Peter holds a Master of Science in Biotechnology from Universidad de las Américas Puebla and a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Grove City College.