Pranav Kalode

Pranav Kalode, PhD, has extensive experience in semiconductor technology and process integration. Pranav served as a Senior Engineer at Micron Semiconductors from July 2018 to June 2021, focusing on Replacement Gate technology development for NAND memory. Prior to this, Pranav held positions as a Research Assistant at Hanyang University, specializing in new semiconductor devices based on 2D materials, and as a Semiconductor Process Engineer at Wonik IPS, where Pranav developed advanced hardmask processes. Additional experience includes research at the Indian Institute of Science, conducting nanoindentation studies, and a post-doctoral position at Ajou University, managing the development of photonic and optoelectronic devices. Currently, Pranav is a Process Integration Engineer at Meta's Reality Labs, concentrating on micro LED technology for AR/VR applications. Pranav holds a PhD in Physical Chemistry from Hanyang University and a Master's degree in Physics from Nagpur University.