Sepehr Bennis, Ph.D. is originally from Iran, now calls Los Angeles, CA his home. With a Ph.D. in Optics and Photonics, he works in the semiconductor industry, focusing on developing next generation of machine vision and sensing technologies. Outside of his professional endeavors, he is an avid learner with a broad range of interests spanning science, technology, finance, and sociology. Committed to personal growth, he strives to achieve financial independence through strategic investments and partnerships. Outside of work, he enjoys culinary exploration, hiking, and networking.