“I’m so excited. What happened there is kind of historic, so it’s really cool to know we aren’t late [to the game] but actually leaders,” Lieuwen said. “The work that we’ve done at Georgia Tech in our lab to develop the technologies 15 years ago, working with these companies that are commercializing it — it’s exciting to see the fingerprints of what I’ve personally done, and the larger group I’m working with, our fingerprints in these demos.”