Kadosa Schaffer is a Ph.D. student in the Wyant College of Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona. He began working with 3DIM in the fall of 2026. In the summers of 2025 and 2026, he interned at the Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy Directorate, working on phase retrieval for atmospheric wavefront sensing. Kadosa’s research interests involve directed energy, including imaging and beam control.