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Hometown: Cedar Hill, Texas
Education: B.S. and M.Eng. Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M
Laxton earned his Bachelor of Science and Master of Engineering at Texas A&M, where he researched photonic integrated circuits. His engineering work on optical amplifiers has been published by SPIE, The International Society for Optics and Photonics. Laxton is currently studying intellectual property law, with a focus in patent law. He serves as an editor for Jurimetrics: The Journal of Law, Science and Technology, works in the Lisa Foundation Patent Law Clinic, and is an intern at The Noblitt Group, PLLC. After graduation, Laxton plans to work at firm doing patent prosecution and litigation.
Fun Facts:
- Department of Defense funded his grad school photonics research.
- Loves to cook, especially low carb recipes.
- Favorite movies include Starship Troopers and anything with Jack Nicholson.
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