Azin Houshmand
About Azin Houshmand
Azin Houshmand is a Senior Process Engineer and Materials Scientist currently employed at 6K since 2021. Previously, Houshmand worked as an R&D Materials Scientist at Ionic Materials, Inc. and completed a PhD in Materials Science at Northeastern University.
Work at 6K
Azin Houshmand has been employed at 6K since 2021, serving as a Senior Process Engineer and Materials Scientist. In this role, Houshmand focuses on advancing materials processing techniques and contributing to the development of innovative solutions within the company. The position involves applying expertise in materials science to enhance product performance and efficiency.
Previous Experience at Ionic Materials, Inc
Prior to joining 6K, Azin Houshmand worked at Ionic Materials, Inc from 2018 to 2021 as an R&D Materials Scientist. In this capacity, Houshmand was involved in research and development projects aimed at creating new materials for energy storage applications. This role contributed to a deeper understanding of materials behavior and their practical applications in the industry.
Education and Expertise
Azin Houshmand earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Materials Science from Northeastern University, completing the program from 2013 to 2018. This academic background provided a solid foundation in materials science principles and research methodologies. Houshmand's education is complemented by hands-on experience gained through various research roles.
Research Assistant Role at Northeastern University
During the course of the PhD program, Azin Houshmand served as a Research Assistant at Northeastern University from 2013 to 2018. In this position, Houshmand contributed to various research projects, gaining valuable experience in experimental design and data analysis. This role helped in developing a strong research skill set that is applicable in both academic and industrial settings.