Jared Speltz
Laser Manufacturing Technology Development Team Leader
University of Dayton Research Institute
About Jared Speltz
Jared Speltz is the Team Lead for the Laser Manufacturing Technology Development team at the University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI). He specializes in laser manufacturing applications utilizing ultrafast laser processes and technology. His work includes developing novel applications utilizing ultrashort pulsed lasers (USPL) and has built multiple high power femtosecond systems including the Composite Laser Ablation for Composite Preparation (CLASP) system. Prior to joining UDRI in 2017, Mr. Speltz worked at a small business for 6 years in laser manufacturing, not only researching and developing of novel laser processes, but also working to optimize those developments to be used on a production scale.