Giuseppe Calafiore 
Giuseppe has more than 10 years of experience in the field of Optics and Nanotechnologies. He holds two Master Degrees in Physics and Systems Engineering and a PhD in Materials Science from the Polytechnic of Turin. In 2012, he moved to Berkeley where he works as an Optical Scientist for aBeam Technologies at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. During this time he works on nanoimprint, integrated photonic circuits, on-chip spectroscopy, and direct patterning of high-refractive-index resins for visible light applications. In 2016, he joins Facebook and now leads an international team of scientists who perform advanced research on the next-generation AR/VR display technologies. He published more than 20 papers and 30 patents. His work and research have been featured in scientific journals such as Nature, Nanotechnology, Optics Express and many others.