Photonics in Focus: Kevin McComber - Tapping the Top of the Talent Funnel
In this episode of Photonics in Focus, Nathan Lin, AIM Photonics’ Director of Outreach, talks with Kevin McComber, Founder and Executive Director of the Spark Photonics Foundation. Dedicated to inspiring the next generation of innovators, the Foundation provides practical, hands-on STEM education and outreach that connects K-12 students with real-world applications in photonics, semiconductors, and advanced manufacturing. Kevin shares how his team collaborates with educators to spark curiosity and expand the talent pipeline for the PIC industry by offering engaging, project-based learning experiences that resonate with young minds.