Acceleration Co-op

Expert: #194 | markb |
Dr. Bernstein is Managing Director of the University of Southern California’s Energy Institute and is also a Professor of the Practice of Political Science. As Managing Director Mark facilitates research across campus and works to engage government and corporate executives in discussions about energy and environmental research at USC. Mark’s research areas span across a broad range of issues in energy, environment, and water including financing efficiency and renewable energy, climate change policy, and energy water nexus. Prior to USC, Mark spent 8 years as a Senior Policy Researcher at the RAND Corporation. Until June of 1998 Mark spent two years as the Senior Energy Policy Analyst for the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy in the Executive Office of the President.
Keywords: alternative energy, energy efficiency, environmental policy, water efficiency

Expert: #92 | rfasch |
Dr. Fasching is Consultant Associate Professor at the Department of Design and Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University. Dr. Fasching has over 20 years of experience with electrochemical devices, nano-technologies, and industrial micro fabrication. His work has centered on the physics and fabrication technologies of electrochemical systems such as sensors, fuel cells, hybrid super capacitors/batteries as well as bioenergy conversion. Currently, he is teaching advanced electrochemical energy storage using micro and nanotechnologies at Stanford University and is scientific key advisor of battery companies developing nanotechnologies for high energy density batteries. He holds over 16 issued and/or published patents and has authored more than 60 publications.
Keywords: batteries, capacitor, electrochemical energy storage, fuel cells, industrial micro fabrication, nano technology, sensors

Expert: #60 | Erol Harvey |
Twenty years experience at the interface between laboratory research and business commercialisation with specialisation on micro, nano and bio-interface engineering. Career spent creating and growing commercial opportunities within young, agile and aggressive start-up companies, also experience within a large Government Research Organisation and as a full Professor within academia.   Technology innovation and transitioning ideas from labs to products is now a global activity that operates within a well networked community of experts. I am involved in markets and with clients, collaborators, users, researchers and investors throughout Northern and Western Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, USA and Canada. I serve on several technical advisory boards covering areas such as Government Policy on Industrial Innovation, University Intellectual Property Portfolio Management, Nanotechnology Business Groups and Regional Economic Development Agencies. One key observation...
Keywords: Biosensors, laser micromachining, microfluidics, nanotechnology, polymer microengineering, product design, technology transfer

Expert: #164 | KareyHolland |
Highly effective manager and individual contributor to strategy, development and process applications for CMP, semiconductor interconnect and other high tech fields. Understand product capabilities; translate to customer needs, develop technical roadmaps. Very strong problem solving and IP development skills. Excellent interpersonal relationships. Focus on chemical mechanical planarization, semiconductor interconnects, technical and market understanding of materials used of ICs, Si wafer and solar.
Keywords: equipment, materials, Photovoltaics, semiconductor, Si wafer