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🔒Editorial: The legacy of Valentin Gapontsev

On Oct. 22, a titan of the Central Massachusetts economy passed away. Valentin Gapontsev, the founder, chairman, and former CEO of Oxford fiber laser manufacturer IPG Photonics, died at age 82, leaving a legacy of scientific exploration, entrepreneurialism, and business success.

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