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Key personnel · SSX360-BIO-0001 · Rev A · Issued 2026-09-05 · PUBLIC

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SSX360 Corp.

Key Personnel: Biographical Sketch

Document
SSX360-BIO-0001
Revision
A (supersedes: None)
Date
Classification
PUBLIC
Distribution
Distribution unlimited. Public record.
Responsible
Ryan James York, Founder & Chief Executive Officer

This public sketch follows the section order of the OSTP Biographical Sketch Common Form (OMB 3145-0279). The certified version, with the signed certification, is generated in SciENcv and submitted with each application.

Portrait of Ryan James York

Ryan James York

Founder & Chief Executive Officer; Principal Investigator, 2D carbon thin-film programme

ORCID 0009-0007-5979-7949

1. Identifying information

Identifying information
NameYork, Ryan James
ORCID iD0009-0007-5979-7949
Position titleFounder & Chief Executive Officer; Principal Investigator, 2D carbon thin-film programme

2. Organization and location

SSX360 Corp. (Delaware corporation) · Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, United States

3. Professional preparation

None.

4. Appointments and positions

Reverse chronological order by start date. Every titled position, paid or unpaid, is listed.

Appointments and positions
StartEndTitle, organization, location
2024presentFounder & Chief Executive Officer, SSX360 Corp., Honolulu, Hawaiʻi
20192024Chief Real Estate Officer, CPY Partners, Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. Opened and ran the firm's research and development wing, a quantitative investment team drawn from MIT and Northeastern University.

5. Products

Products most closely related to the research programme

  1. R. J. York, “Resolving the Raman crystallite size turnover in nanocrystalline graphite with a synthetic benchmark”, preprint v2.0, 2026-09-05, 17 pp. Claim status MODELLED. https://ryanjamesyork.com/files/york-2026-raman-turnover-v2.0.pdf. SHA-256 1a15d3be94756c91e47bd18e8c9be7c30ab2d7a0598b52a7b4515d33ef43ed02 · DOI pending repository deposit
  2. R. J. York, Finding 2026.2, a synthetic Raman corpus for sp² carbon, released 2026-09-03. Claim status MODELLED. https://ryanjamesyork.com/findings/2026/2.
  3. R. J. York, Finding 2026.3, learned inversion of carbon Raman spectra with declared failure modes, released 2026-09-03. Claim status MODELLED. https://ryanjamesyork.com/findings/2026/3.
  4. R. J. York, Finding 2026.4, release gate and cryptographically provenanced research platform, released 2026-09-03. Claim status MODELLED. https://ryanjamesyork.com/findings/2026/4.
  5. Matrix Scroll, open-source provenance protocol and verifier. Software, Apache-2.0; PyPI package matrixscroll; release 0.7.0. https://matrixscroll.com.

Other significant products

  1. MCV-1, Mandate Chain Verification: published criteria for machine authorization, with a public verification registry. SSX360, 2026. https://ssx360.com/mcv.
  2. The Space Order, criteria V1.0, document SSX360-CRITERIA-0001, issued 2026-08-25. https://ssx360.com/criteria.
  3. R. J. York, Finding 2026.5, a locked-tablet assessment, v1.1, 2026. Claim status MEASURED. https://ryanjamesyork.com/findings/2026/5.
  4. Signed technical reports 001 to 004, SSX360 Intelligence Log, August 2026. https://ssx360.com/research.
  5. United States patent, encrypted hardware signing device on a secure element (inventor). Patent number and dates are given in the certified sketch.

6. Certification

The certified sketch carries the common-form certification: that the information is current, accurate and complete, including domestic and foreign appointments and positions; that the individual is not, at the time of submission, a party to a malign foreign talent recruitment program; and that misrepresentations and omissions may be subject to prosecution and liability under 18 U.S.C. §§ 287, 1001, 1031 and 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729–3733 and 3802. It is signed and dated in SciENcv.

This public copy was last reconciled with the certified sketch, ORCID, LinkedIn and ryanjamesyork.com/cv on .

SSX360 is a company of about ten people. Other staff and contractors are named in proposals where they are covered individuals, with their own sketches.

Prepared byRyan James York
TitleFounder & Chief Executive Officer
Date
Distribution unlimited. Public record.SSX360-BIO-0001 Rev. A · 2026-09-05
Typeset copy (PDF, 29 KB)

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