Dr James Ginn
Dr. Ginn is Plasmonics Inc’s President and CEO. He graduated from the University of Central Florida with his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering in August 2009. At the university, Dr. Ginn carried out research in infrared planar focusing surfaces, polarized thermal emission surfaces, low-power RF energy harvesting, and genetic algorithm optimization of microwave antenna devices. He has co-authored over 50 journal and conference proceedings. He currently specializes in numerical analysis of electromagnetic structures, optical ellipsometry, and nano-fabrication. Prior to joining the company, Dr. Ginn held a postdoctoral appointee position at Sandia National Laboratory where he carried out research in low-loss metamaterials, semiconductor processing, and characterization of new classes of infrared materials under the Lab’s Metamaterial Grand Challenge. He has also interned at Lockheed Martin Corporation and Ansoft Corporation (now Ansys, Inc.). Publications can be found at: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=sTKvDXsAAAAJ
Dr Andrew Warren
Dr. Warren joined Plasmonics Inc in May 2013 as a research scientist after graduating with a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Central Florida. His doctoral research was conducted at the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource, and was focused on structural, mechanical, and crystallographic analysis of nanometric thin films. Dr. Warren has co-authored over 20 publications, numerous conference presentations, and a U. S. patent. He is currently working on process development and characterization of thin film materials for IR metamaterials and sensors. Prior industrial experienced includes a position as a Scientist/Development Engineer in the Materials Laboratory at Hitach Global Storage Technologies, where support was given to research, development, and manufacturing of magnetic storage. He has also interned with NanoSepctive, a small business which specializes in the reverse engineering of consumer technologies for the purpose of investigating IP infringements. Publications can be found at: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=oTyuHaAAAAAJ
Jami Ginn
Jami Ginn is Plasmonics Inc’s Chief Financial Officer, where she oversees all company financial functions including accounting, auditing, and operational and financial strategy. She also oversees and manages all human resources and facilities activities. Jami has over 15 years of experience and holds a Masters of Science degree in Finance from the University of Central Florida. Prior to joining Plasmonics, Jami worked as a Regional Finance Manager at a global aircraft services company, where she oversaw multiple geographic locations with budgeting, financial reporting, and financial strategy decisions.
Dr Glenn Boreman
Glenn D. Boreman is Professor and Chair of the Department of Physics & Optical Science and Director of the Center for Optoelectronics & Optical Communications at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is co-founder and Board Chairman of Plasmonics, Inc. (Orlando). From 1984 to 2011 he was on the faculty of the University of Central Florida, where he is now Professor Emeritus. He has supervised to completion 35 MS and 27 PhD students. He has held visiting research positions at IT&T (Roanoke), Texas Instruments (Dallas), US Army Night Vision Lab (Ft. Belvoir), McDonnell Douglas Missile Systems (Titusville), US Army Redstone Arsenal (Huntsville), Imperial College (London), Universidad Complutense (Madrid), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (Zürich), Swedish Defense Research Agency (Linköping), and University of New Mexico (Albuquerque). He received the BS in Optics from the University of Rochester, and the PhD in Optics from the University of Arizona. Prof. Boreman served as Editor-in-Chief of Applied Optics from 2000 to 2005 and Deputy Editor of Optics Express from 2014 to 2019. He is coauthor of the graduate textbooks Infrared Detectors and Systems and Infrared Antennas and Resonant Structures, and author of Modulation Transfer Function in Optical & Electro-Optical Systems and Basic Electro-Optics for Electrical Engineers. He has published more than 200 refereed journal articles in the areas of infrared sensors and materials, optics of random media, and image-quality assessment. He is a fellow of the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE), the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the Optical Society (OSA), and the Military Sensing Symposium (MSS). He is a Professional Engineer registered in Florida. Prof. Boreman served as the 2017 President of SPIE. Publications can be found at: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=kdsYGagAAAAJ
