Michael Gerrity

Lead Optics Engineer

Michael Gerrity is the Lead Optics Engineer at Quantinuum, bringing extensive experience in optical engineering with a focus on lasers, imaging, and hyperspectral imaging. They previously served as an Instrument Engineer at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics from 2021 to 2025. Earlier, Gerrity was a Professional Research Assistant at the University of Colorado Boulder from 2017 to 2021 and a Graduate Research Assistant there from 2008 to 2015, where they developed advanced laser systems and numerical models. Their academic background includes a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Colorado Boulder and a Bachelor of Science in Physics from the University of Texas at Austin. In addition to their roles in academia, they contributed to significant projects, such as the development of the Texas Petawatt Laser as an Undergraduate Research Assistant.

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Boulder, United States

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