Shahriar Sadigh Afshar was born in 1971 and is an Iranian-American physicist and a multiple award-winning inventor. He is known for devising and carrying out the Afshar experiment at Harvard University in 2004.Since July 2004, Afshar has been a Visiting Research Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Rowan University. His highest academic degree is B.S.
His award-winning invention, KOR-fx, is considered to be the next step towards full media immersion, and in his interviews with CNN and Bloomberg TV, it has been called “4D technology”, as a follow on to the recent success of 3D entertainment.