Speaker

Amer Alhomaidi

Biography :

Amer Alhomaidi is the manager of the Electro-Optics Systems Lab at the Prince Sultan Defense Studies and Research Center, where he leads a team dedicated to advancing the field of optical engineering. Amer holds a Bachelor's degree in Physics Engineering from Murray State University, USA, and a Master's degree in Optics and Photonics from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. His academic and professional journey has been driven by a deep passion for science and a commitment to innovation in optics and photonics. With six years of experience working in the field of optics within the defense sector, Amer has gained valuable insights and expertise that he brings to his current role. His extensive experience in defense optics has equipped him with a unique perspective on the practical applications of optical technologies in critical and high-stakes environments. Amer's career is marked by his leadership and dedication to pushing the boundaries of technology in the electro-optics domain, developing cutting-edge systems and solutions that contribute significantly to the field. Under his management, the lab has achieved numerous milestones and continues to thrive as a hub for research and development. Beyond his professional life, Amer is an avid traveler who enjoys exploring new places and cultures. He values the experiences and perspectives gained from his travels, which often inspire his approach to problem-solving and innovation. Amer is also passionate about leadership and is continually seeking new adventures and challenges that contribute to personal and professional growth.