MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 19, 2013 — Sensors and inspection systems maker CyberOptics Corp. has appointed Dr. Subodh Kulkarni as executive chairman. Kulkarni is a CyberOptics director and owner and CEO of Prism Computational Sciences, a developer of software tools for control of high-energy plasma used in many scientific applications, including the semiconductor industry.

CyberOptics makes sensors and inspection systems that provide process yield and throughput improvement solutions for the electronics assembly and semiconductor markets.

Kulkarni, who has a Ph.D. in chemical engineering, said, “I look forward to expanding my role to help CyberOptics make full use of its resources to expand its market share in surface mount inspection, as well as to apply its technologies in new applications.”

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