Evan Schwartz is an accomplished Advanced Product Development Specialist with extensive experience at 3M since October 2010, focusing on innovative materials for augmented reality and advanced light control. Schwartz has held key technical leadership roles, including leading the development of inkjet inks for OLED displays and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create novel photonic materials, resulting in several patent applications. Previously, experience at Cornell University as a Graduate Research Assistant involved polymer self-assembly and photolithography research under Professor Christopher Ober, complemented by internships at Intel and NIST, where work included advanced photoresists and peptide synthesis. Schwartz holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Cornell University and a B.S. in Integrated Science and Technology from James Madison University.