Pursuing an Entrepreneurial Vision

Molly Moser

Three professionals explain why starting an optics and photonics business is a viable and fulfilling career track.

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For some optics and photonics professionals, academia, which promises the opportunity to pursue research for research’s sake, seems the logical career track. Other grads, after years locked away in ivory towers, choose to apply their hard-won Ph.D.s to industry as research scientists or product managers. But what about the road less traveled—entrepreneurship?

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