2018FLEX

Kurt Christenson
Sr. Scientist
Optomec


Dr. Kurt Christenson is a Senior Research Scientist with Optomec. He holds a B.A. in Physics from Bethel University in St. Paul, Minnesota and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Prior to joining Optomec, Dr. Christenson was a postdoctoral fellow at IBM’s T.J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York and later spent 19 years developing hardware and processes for the semiconductor industry at FSI International in Chaska, Minnesota. Dr. Christenson joined Optomec as a Senior Research Scientist in 2010. He holds 18 issued and three pending patents and has published over 90 articles in journals, technical conferences and trade magazines.

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