Alan Szmodis

Alan Szmodis has extensive experience in product management and scientific research, with a focus on innovative technologies in biotech and clean tech. Key roles include Senior Scientist at NanOasis Technologies Inc., where efforts concentrated on seawater desalination for clean drinking water, and Product Manager positions at Meta, overseeing both VR and AR products. Alan also served as Director of Product at Sano Intelligence, a company specializing in biometric sensors. Previous academic achievements include earning a Ph.D. in Biophysics from UC Davis while researching mechanisms related to cardiovascular disease and HIV. Early career experiences include roles at Penn State University and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, alongside a foundational BS degree in Physics from Penn State University.