Mr. Blanchette has a Master’s degree in Computer Science with a focus on computer graphics from the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts. He joined FTL in 2016 to head software development, and specializes in real-time graphics display on both desktop and mobile applications. Previous to joining FTL, Damon worked on varied graphics and software development projects, including modeling, animation, and display, and real-time physics-based spectral rendering of the refraction of light through arbitrary transparent objects. Damon’s current work includes virtual reality applications utilizing 3D interaction and augmented reality display via mobile devices.