David Burns

David Burns, PhD, is the Principal Engineering Manager at Molex, where they apply extensive data science techniques for product development in various safety-critical industries, including automotive and medical. They hold a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Northwestern University and have a solid background in mechanical design and R&D from previous roles at companies like Littelfuse and Grayhill. Their experience includes significant contributions to the development of high-voltage fuse products and human input devices, as well as research in advanced imaging technologies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. David's academic journey also includes a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering.