Jay Reddy is the Co-Founder and CEO of Advanced Optronics, a medical-device company whose micro-scale photonic sensors give surgeons real-time, AI-guided feedback during delicate procedures, starting with cochlear-implant surgery. Reddy co-founded the company out of Carnegie Mellon with Maysam Chamanzar. He holds a B.S. in electrical engineering and computer science from UC Berkeley and a Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.