Tao Hong
About Tao Hong
Tao Hong is a Senior Battery Project Manager at Murata Electronics, with a background in research and development in battery technology. He has held various academic and engineering roles in Canada, Japan, France, and China, and has earned degrees in Chemistry and Engineering.
Current Role at Murata Electronics
Tao Hong serves as a Senior Battery Project Manager at Murata Electronics, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing battery-related projects, ensuring that they meet technical specifications and project timelines. His experience in battery technology and project management contributes to the development of innovative solutions within the company.
Previous Experience at Sony
Prior to his current role, Tao worked as a Lithium Ion Battery R&D Engineer at Sony from 2016 to 2017 in Tokyo, Japan. During his time at Sony, he focused on research and development of lithium-ion battery technologies, contributing to advancements in energy storage solutions.
Academic Background
Tao Hong has a strong academic foundation in engineering and chemistry. He completed his Master's degree at The University of British Columbia from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Nanjing University from 2009 to 2013. He also studied at The University of Hong Kong for a year in 2012 to 2013.
Research and Teaching Experience
Tao has extensive experience in academia, having worked as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant at The University of British Columbia from 2013 to 2015. He also served as a Research Assistant at Nanjing University from 2011 to 2013. His roles involved supporting research projects and assisting in teaching, which helped him develop a strong foundation in both research methodologies and educational practices.
Internship Experience
In addition to his academic and professional roles, Tao completed an internship as an HSE Intern at Air Liquide in Paris, France, for two months in 2015 to 2016. This experience provided him with insights into health, safety, and environmental practices within the industrial sector.