Michael Kenin is the president of Active Time Co., pursuing the development of time-carrying energy applications. He emigrated from the USSR in 1975, and since then has been living with his family in Rochester, NY. For the past twenty-four years he has worked at the Eastman Kodak Company. He has an MS in Mechanical Engineering, years of experience, and received many patents and awards. He has also maintained a profound interest in literature, history, and philosophy throughout his life. Retired in 2008, he currently follows such diverse interests as writing historical novels, experimentation with the nature of time, painting, and music.