Summary
Hai Gong is a founder and CTO with nine years of experience building advanced optical and imaging solutions, currently leading HIO Technology from London to deliver customized computational imaging, super-resolution microscopy, adaptive optics, and AI-driven inspection systems. He combines deep academic pedigree—a PhD from Delft in lensless imaging and wavefront sensing and research roles at Imperial College—with hands-on productization for industries like semiconductors, displays, precision manufacturing, and biomedical imaging. As a “百人计划” researcher and former lab director/academic lead, he bridges cutting-edge research and manufacturable hardware, turning complex wavefront and light-sheet techniques into reliable field equipment. His work emphasizes practical impact: improving online detection and precision measurement to boost yield and cut losses for customers. Notably, he has experience across European research ecosystems and industry spin-ins, giving him a rare fluency in both academic innovation and startup execution.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Manufacturing Engineering, Master's degree, Manufacturing Engineering at Xi'an Jiaotong University
博士, lensless imaging, wavefront sensing, light-sheet microscopy, 博士, lensless imaging, wavefront sensing, light-sheet microscopy at Delft University of Technology
Chinese, English, Dutch