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Xinwei Lan serves as a Staff Engineer at Infinera since 2021, previously holding positions as an Instrumentation and Control Research Engineer at ExxonMobil and as a Senior Engineer at Infinera. Prior experience includes a role as a Senior Scientist at Halliburton, where Xinwei led the Chemical Sensing sub-group, and as a Research Associate at Clemson University, overseeing DOE, NSF, and NIH-funded projects. Xinwei began a career in research as a Research Assistant at Missouri S&T and Tianjin University, focusing on sensor design and optical fiber technologies. Xinwei holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology, a Master's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Tianjin University, and two Bachelor's degrees in Finance and Precision Instrument and Optoelectronics Engineering from Nankai University and Tianjin University, respectively.