Mark Bachman, a renowned innovator, entrepreneur, teacher, and mentor, has made remarkable contributions in several fields throughout his prolific career. Bachman holds a Ph.D. in Experimental subatomic physics from The University of Texas at Austin. He is currently the CTO and Co-Founder of Integra Devices, a startup pioneering research in 5G, IoT, and Digital Health. Bachman has also served as the Chief Technologist and IoT Evangelist at California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology Irvine. Moreover, he has founded two technology startups, including inXus interactive and Xidas Inc., that helps create innovative technology solutions. Bachman has authored over 70 peer-reviewed papers in science and technology journals and holds over 20 patents. Additionally, he is skilled in teaching, public speaking, and has mentored several young people worldwide.

Bachman's areas of expertise include Internet of Things, MEMS, BioMEMS, Sensors, IoT/Digital Health, Biomedical microdevices, Bionic and assistive technology, Human-Computer Interactions, Physical Computing, Microscale manufacturing, Technology, Public speaking, and Tech transfer from Universities to industry.