Conor is co-founder, President and COO of Kateeva, a high-tech, silicon valley start-up developing manufacturing equipment for the flat panel display industry. Before Kateeva he was a post-doctoral research scientist at MIT which his area of specialization was organic electronics. He is the author of numerous publications and holds patents in fields spanning physics, chemistry, electrical engineering, materials science, and software engineering. In 2010, he was honored as one of the “Technology Review 35”, the group of top young innovators in technology named annually by Technology Review magazine. Conor earned a Bachelor’s degree from Princeton and a Ph.D. from MIT. Both degrees are in electrical engineering.