Dr Katie Hore is the Commercial Solutions Team Leader for Optoelectronics, and Power and RF at Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology. As an Applications Engineer, she specialises in etching indium phosphide, gallium arsenide, and other III-V related materials. She received her DPhil in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of Oxford where she studied solid-state hydrogen storage materials.
Katie also has an MRes in materials and nanotechnology from the University of Birmingham and an undergraduate chemistry degree from the University of Bristol. As well as managing the Optoelectronics, and Power and RF Applications Teams in the Applications Solutions Group, she works on developing and supporting etching processes for customer requirements and on new product introductions.