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Review of OLED lighting advancement since first introduction of commercial luminaire products, recent notable material and panel architecture improvements, and introducing a luminaire design paradigm based on hybrid OLEDs/LEDs.

Mike received his PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University where his dissertation centered on microcavity effects in OLEDs. He was a Senior Scientist at Universal Display Corporation. Mike joined Acuity Brands Lighting in April 2010 where he is currently Director, R&D Engineering the innovation Group. He is Lighting Certified. Mike has over 70 journal publications and conference presentations in areas related to OLED device, displays and lighting. He is a co-inventor on more than 25 issued US patents.

Acuity Brands is a North American market leader and one of the world's leading providers of lighting solutions for both indoor and outdoor applications. With fiscal year 2014 net sales of approximately $2.5 billion, Acuity Brands employs 7,000 associates and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia with operations throughout North America, and in Europe and Asia. The Company's lighting solutions are sold under various luminaire and lighting control brands