Professor Michal Lipson joining Poet is a BIG STAMP OF APPROVAL for Poet.
Because of her reputation in photonics, people will start to take notice of Poet at last.

POET Technologies Appoints Renowned Industry Expert Michal Lipson as Board Advisor (yahoo.com)

"Prof. Lipson pioneered critical building blocks in the field of Silicon Photonics, which today is recognized as one of the most promising directions for solving the major bottlenecks in microelectronics."