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WPR (William’s Photon Research) is an independent, research-driven firm providing operational support, strategic advisory, and applied analysis to organizations operating in complex, mission-critical environments.
Our work is focused on clarity and execution. We support leaders and teams who need disciplined thinking, reliable analysis, and decision-ready outputs, without unnecessary overhead.
WPR is founded on and inspired by the engineering legacy of William E. Johnson III, a veteran product and systems designer with more than 25 years of experience advancing ultraviolet and photonic technologies from PCB-level design to fully integrated, production-ready platforms.
William’s work established a principle that continues to guide WPR's operations today: complex systems must be measurable, controllable, and verifiable. His approach treated UV not as a static component, but as a system—integrating sensing, embedded control, diagnostics, and data to validate performance, reduce downtime, and improve reliability in demanding environments.
WPR operates at the intersection of operations, strategy, and research. We are engaged when decisions matter, timelines are real, and clarity has consequences.



