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Dmitry Bizyaev is a key figure in the development and execution of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey V (SDSS-V), a project pioneering “panoptic spectroscopy” as the first all-sky, multi-epoch, optical-to-infrared spectroscopic survey. His major contributions lie in the instrumental engineering that makes such large-scale surveys possible. Bizyaev led the on-sky performance validation of SDSS-V’s new wide-field corrector, a critical three-element lens system that replaced the previous design to improve infrared sensitivity and correct the focal surface. He also tackled the practical challenges of high-throughput fiber optics, overseeing the field retermination of MTP fiber connectors for the APOGEE spectrograph at Apache Point Observatory, a meticulous process that ensured the fiber train’s efficiency and longevity. His work directly enables SDSS-V’s dual-hemisphere mapping of the Milky Way and beyond, with his most-cited paper (2025) already garnering 25 citations. By bridging cutting-edge optical design with hands-on maintenance, Bizyaev exemplifies the blend of innovation and reliability essential for modern astronomical surveys, helping SDSS-V deliver transformative spectroscopic data to the community.