VP of R&D
Pulse Technologies Inc.
QUAKERTOWN, Pennsylvania, United States
Dr. Shahram Amini is currently the Vice President of R&D at Pulse Technologies Inc. With over two decades of experience in research management and technology innovation, Dr. Amini has successfully driven the development and commercialization of cutting-edge materials and products across diverse industries, including automotive, aerospace, and medical devices. Additionally, Dr. Amini serves as a visiting professor and sits on the advisory board of the Biomedical Engineering Department at the University of Connecticut. His research focuses on the design of hierarchical surfaces, coatings, thin films, and hybrid surface solutions for medical devices as well as advanced materials, measurements and manufacturing technologies for extreme and harsh environments. As the founder of several R&D centers, he has led multidisciplinary teams and gained international recognition through numerous patents and scholarly publications. Dr. Amini earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Drexel University in 2008, following his M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Metallurgy and Materials Science from Sharif University of Technology and Shiraz University, respectively. He also completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Hypersonic Science Center at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and served as a visiting researcher at the Materials Department of Queen Mary, University of London.
Friday, January 31, 2025
4:40 PM - 4:50 PM EST