Max C.

Max C. possesses a robust background in applied physics, specializing in optical materials and devices, with a Master's degree from the University of Oregon and a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Western Washington University. Experience includes internships at HRL Laboratories, LLC, where optimization of quantum-photonic devices was performed, and the University of Oregon, where quantum-teleportation protocols were developed. Additionally, Max has held research positions focused on guided wave-plasmon polariton modes and their applications in biosensors, served as a Mathematics Research Assistant, and is currently a Lead Automation Engineer at Meta, overseeing automation projects in photonics and robotics. Expertise also extends to teaching roles in introductory physics labs, emphasizing student support and engagement.