While enrolled in a postgraduate program in Bioinformatics at Harvard in 2001, Mr. Babaian started Binary Octane in order to provide a pathway to Information Technology jobs for college graduates. Invited to the Vatican by Pope John Paul II for a private audience in 2003 with his mother Joanne Babaian, an internationally renowned educator and author of numerous books, Mr. Babaian had meetings with Pope John Paul II and Cardinal Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI), and refocused his efforts to the forgotten soldiers of America.

Focusing on being an educator, Mr. Babaian designed and taught courses in J2EE Administration and J2EE Development for IBM to their internal Distinguished Engineers and architects, and then on behalf of IBM to the staff of Fortune 500 companies across the world. At the request of IBM, Mr. Babaian authored examinations for certifications for IBM WebSphere products for both Development and Administration.

Mr. Babaian has dedicated himself to returning overseas American soldiers into the workforce through his proven methodology of targeted education and guided opportunity.

Mr. Babaian holds a Bachelor of Science from Villanova, a Master of Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, and an Executive Master in Technology Management from the Wharton School of Business.

Having achieved perfect scores on sectionals of the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) and Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), Mr. Babaian was pursued by the top schools in the world for each discipline. Mr. Babaian spent time at the Johns Hopkins University, studying Organic Chemistry and organocopper chemistry under his mentor, Dr. G.H. Posner in conjunction with Nobel Prize Laureate, Dr. E.J. Corey (Corey-Posner-Whitesides-House Synthesis for Dialkylcuprates), and then settled-in at the University of Pennsylvania, studying Cellular Neuroscience, Virology, and Immunology under the guidance of Dr. Michael Cancro, Perelman School of Medicine.

Mr. Babaian has focused his pedagogical efforts on soldiers under the biblical pretense of Matthew 4:19, “if you give a man a fish, he will eat today, but teach a man to fish and he will eat forever”. Mr. Babaian has personally shaped the future for overseas, deployed marines, returning to civilian life in the United States…

Private First Class (PFC), Grove, U.S. Marine Corp:

“As I think about the future I realize that the positive impact you have been in my life will most likely extend to future generations of my family. We are really blessed to be part of what you are achieving. Thanks Matt”

Partnering with American solider advocates, such as Mr, Ross Perot, Mr. Babaian has dedicated his career to supporting our soldiers through education and opportunity.  Recognized by IBM and the U.S. District Court as an expert in IBM software, Mr. Babaian is frequently engaged as an expert witness where he supports the righteous and good in both the public and private sectors.