Recent years have seen tremendous growth in the capability of autonomous systems. Every day new breakthroughs are published from research labs around the world. Applied Photons LLC was founded in 2020 with the goal of translating this cutting edge academic research to real-world challenges. From biomedical engineering to undersea robotics to autonomous vehicles, we are solving our clients’ most complex problems with efficient systems and innovative design. Contact us to learn how Applied Photons can take you to the future. No delorean necessary.

Itai Katz, Founder

Itai Katz has a B.S. in Computer Engineering from the University of Maryland and a M.S and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. Since then, he has spent a decade working in robotics and computer vision in the federal government, defense, and medical sectors. Dr. Katz was a founding principle investigator of the Vision & Robotics Laboratory at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. His research interests include autonomous surgical robotics and intraoperative imaging devices.