Marcus Dahlem - Program Manager, Optical 3D Sensing, imec

Marcus Dahlem - Program Manager, Optical 3D Sensing, imec

Marcus Dahlem obtained his Licenciatura degree (BSc + MSc) in Applied Physics (Optoelectronics and Lasers) from the University of Porto in 2000. He received his MSc and PhD degrees in Electrical Engineering from MIT in 2005 and 2011, respectively, working in the Optics and Quantum Electronics group at the Research Laboratory of Electronics. He joined IMEC in 2018 as Principal Member of Technical Staff, and is currently the Program Manager for Optical 3D Sensing, where he focuses on developing solid-state LiDAR systems for the automotive industry. He has (co-)authored over 110 peer-reviewed publications. Prior to joining IMEC, he was an Associate Professor and the Director of the Center of Excellence on Integrated Photonics at the Khalifa University of Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi. He also worked at the IBM Zurich Research Laboratory in the Exploratory Photonics group, and at the Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering of Porto (INESC Porto) in the Optoelectronics group. In addition, he served as a Teaching Assistant at MIT and as a Laboratory Instructor at the University of Porto.