The mission of R-Display & Lighting is to leverage core expertise in Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) technology, including design of materials, device fabrication and manufacturing operations to deliver advanced emitter materials for OLED panel manufacturing operations.
Leadership Team:
Tommie L. Royster, Ph.D. (CEO and Founder)
Dr. Royster has over 20 years of experience in technology development and commercialization processes. He has a Ph.D. in organometallic chemistry with extensive work in the field of electronic materials and thin-film device fabrication. Significant contributions have been made to the advancement of OLED technology starting with the pioneering OLED materials group at Eastman Kodak Company. His IP portfolio covers over 30 U.S. patents and patent application publications. Dr. Royster leverages his broad experience in OLED technology to lead RDL in delivering advanced emitter materials for the OLED display and lighting manufacturing industries.
Shihua Chen (VP of Material Operations)
Dr. Chen has extensive entrepreneurial executive experience in strategic planning and business development. As a research scientist, Dr. Chen has over 20 years of experience working as part of core R&D programs and supporting material manufacturing. Based on a strong analytical chemistry background, and previous OLED material qualification work, Dr. Chen will oversee the emitter material quality control operations working with our strategic partners to advance from R&D through commercialization.