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Kade Bowers is an accomplished Applications Engineer II at Edmund Optics since January 2021, where responsibilities include training and recruiting new engineers, leading Lean Six Sigma projects, and evaluating optical designs using Zemax and CodeV. Previously, Kade served as an Applications Engineer, supporting a vast catalog of products and earning the recognition of Rookie of the Year in 2021. Kade's academic background includes a Master's degree in Optics/Optical Sciences and a Bachelor's degree in Optical Science and Engineering, both from the University of Arizona, where research focused on Adaptive Optics under Dr. Michael Hart. Additional experience spans roles in nonprofit leadership training, engineering design projects in collaboration with Honeywell Aerospace, and earlier positions in lab and service roles.