Since 2003, Ms. Trapp has been Industry Liaison Officer of Lehigh University’s Center of Optical Technologies, a multi-institutional initiative with a charter to advance research and applications of optical and optoelectronic technologies that drive growth and diversity in the industry. Ms. Trapp has 23 years of optoelectronics industry experience. Before joining Lehigh University in 2003, she served as the Marketing Operations Director at Agere Systems. Her previous experience at AT&T Bell Labs included responsibility for the technology development and product management of the 10 Gb/s lithium niobate modulator product portfolio. In 1998, she assumed profit and loss responsibility for Lucent Technologies’ optoelectronics telecommunications product portfolio. Ms. Trapp earned a BS in Chemistry from Purdue University and a Masters in Inorganic Chemistry from Fairleigh Dickinson University. She also completed AT&T’s MBA program and Lucent Technologies Manufacturing Leadership program. |