George Maynard

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE DAVID MENARD, A.K.A. GEORGE MAYNARD, AN ARTISTIC PSEUDONYM THAT HAPPENS TO BE THE REAL NAME OF HIS GRANDFATHER, A MAN WHOM HE NEVER KNEW: David George Menard, a.k.a. film director George Maynard, holds a 1985 master's degree in laser physics from the University of Tennessee. He worked as an optoelectronics engineer for the Aerospace Conglomerate, Lockheed Martin, until the collapse of the Soviet Union, after which he returned to pursue his doctorate in quantum physics at U.T. Knoxville. However, in 1996, the death of his stepfather caused him to suspend his doctoral pursuits and return to Canada to be with his family. In 1998, he joined the computer engineering department at the University of Vermont, where he pursued a master’s in material sciences, learning to design CMOS microprocessors and MOEM electro-optics used in advanced digital cameras. There, he published a S.B.I.R. research paper on the development of reconfigurable, adaptive optics for a neural network, cinematographi