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Brian West is a seasoned engineer in photonics, currently serving as the Senior Silicon Photonics Design Engineer at Xscape Photonics Inc since June 2023. Previously, Brian held significant roles including Principal Photonics Engineer at Luminous Computing, and Principal and Senior Photonic Lightwave Circuit Design Engineer at NeoPhotonics, where responsibilities included the design and layout of photonic devices on PLC and silicon platforms. Brian's academic tenure includes positions as Assistant Professor of Physics at Coastal Carolina University and Wilfrid Laurier University, along with postdoctoral research at McGill University and the University of Toronto. Brian has a robust educational background, holding a PhD and MS in Optical Sciences from the University of Arizona, an MS in Engineering Sciences from Dartmouth College, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering Physics from McMaster University.