Dr. Marc D. Himel

Marc D Himel, the Director of Inside Sales and Customer Success at MKS Instruments’ Newport subsidiary, brings 30 years of experience to advancing the application of photonics to solve complex system’s issues in semiconductor manufacturing, material processing, and other commercial and consumer applications. Before joining Newport in 2018, he performed business development and product management at Jenoptik Optical Systems and DigitalOptics Corporation where he concentrated his efforts on the development of micro-optics for semiconductor, industrial, medical, and consumer applications. Prior to this he worked at SVG Lithography Systems and AT&T Bell Laboratories developing advanced lithography systems. Dr. Himel received his BS degree in Physics from the California Polytechnic State University, his PhD in Optical Sciences from the University of Arizona, and an MBA from the University of Connecticut. His research and development activity has resulted in over 46 published papers, three patents, and promotion to SPIE Fellow in 2010.