Gergely T. Zimanyi, Ph.D.

Current Biography:

1989-present: Professor of Physics, UC Davis. Field of study: solar cells, hybrid car motors, quantum computers. 150 papers, 7,000+ citations.

2000-present: Intellectual Property Law practice

2001-2009: Sidley LLP. Patented white LEDs, solid state memories, quantum computers.

2009-2010: Director of IP, Lensx Lasers. Eye surgical lasers. Acquired by Novartis in 2010 for $744MM.

2010-2015: Director of IP, Novartis.

2016-present: Director of IP, RxSight. Cataract surgery. $400MM IPO in 2021. Max market cap $2.2BB in 2024.

2016-present: Director of IP, Neurolens. Migraine-reducing eyeglasses. Privately held, estimated value around $250MM.

2016-present: Patent enforcement LLP, $400MM trial win in 2024.