Christopher R.
About Christopher R.
Christopher R. is the Senior Director of Research and Development at Form Energy, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in energy storage technology, having held various roles in research and development across multiple companies in the UK and the US.
Work at Form Energy
Christopher R. serves as the Senior Director of Research and Development at Form Energy, a position he has held since 2022. He is based in Somerville, Massachusetts. In this role, he is involved in future business technology initiatives and road mapping. He has also worked as the Director of Cathode Development and the Senior Director of Cell Development at Form Energy, contributing to the development of next-generation Iron Air cells and focusing on critical product risk mitigation.
Previous Experience at AFC Energy plc
Prior to his current role, Christopher R. worked at AFC Energy plc for six years, where he held multiple positions including Fuel Cell Scientist and Scale-up Team Leader from 2010 to 2016, and later as Head of Technology and Operations from 2016 to 2020. His tenure at AFC Energy involved significant contributions to fuel cell technology and operations management in Guildford, England.
Experience at Nanoforce Technology Limited
Christopher R. was the Research and Development Manager at Nanoforce Technology Limited from 2005 to 2010. During this five-year period, he focused on advancing research initiatives and product development in London, England. His work contributed to the company’s technological advancements in the field.
Education and Expertise
Christopher R. studied Material Science and Engineering at Queen Mary University of London. He possesses expertise in integrating cutting-edge research into new products, particularly in the energy storage sector. His skills also include dilutive and non-dilutive fundraising, technical due diligence, and people management.
Patents and Publications
Christopher R. has demonstrated innovation through multiple patents and peer-reviewed journal papers in the fields of energy storage and sustainability. His contributions to research have advanced knowledge and technology in these critical areas.