Carol de Vries is Chief Technology Officer at Photondelta., focusing on technology development, new applications and business opportunities in Integrated Photonics He has a long history in the electronics industry working in R&D and new business management in the fields of semiconductors, sensors and systems. He studied Physics at the University of Eindhoven (MsC) and worked for Philips , NXP and Sensata, starting at PhotonDelta in 2019. Recently his focus has been on the PhotonDelta growth fund developing new application domains and supporting startups