Please join us on Friday, March 22, 2024 at 12PM EST for ournext Tech Talk Speaker Series featuring Dr. William Kiser! You could win a $50 Amazon Gift Card!

Dr. William Kiser has over 30 years of experience in technical innovation, product development, and executive leadership, and currently serves as Executive Vice President of Science and Technology at ARI (Applied Research Institute).

Prior to joining ARI, Dr. Kiser was the Director of Research Partnerships for Carnegie Mellon University's where he helped standup their 3D-bioprinted organ moonshot. Prior tothat, he served as the Director of Penn State's Electro Optic Center (EOC), where he led multiple large-scale research programs in mm wave imaging, IR imaging, machine vision, UAV payloads, and directed energy weapons. The EOC was part of Penn State's University Affiliated Research Center(UARC) and was also the Navy Man-Tech Center for Electro-Optics. Dr. Kiser is the co-inventor of photoacoustic computed tomography (PACT), a medical imaging modality utilized in mammography and molecular imaging, and the recipient of multiple awards including the Michael B. Merickel award from SPIE and Purdue University's Wayne V. Kessler award. He has a BS in Electrical Engineering, an MS in Engineering Physics, and a PhD in Medical Physics.