Gaurav Sharma
About Gaurav Sharma
Gaurav Sharma is a Staff Battery Engineer at Sila Nanotechnologies Inc., with extensive experience in battery engineering and research roles across various organizations.
Work at Sila Nanotechnologies
Gaurav Sharma currently serves as a Staff Battery Engineer at Sila Nanotechnologies Inc., a position he has held since 2021. His responsibilities include leading the development of electrochemical battery test protocols and engaging in the modeling of cell behavior. He also contributes to the company's Learning & Development initiatives by generating educational content. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Senior Battery Engineer and a Battery Engineer at the same company, accumulating extensive experience in battery technology and engineering.
Previous Experience in Battery Engineering
Before joining Sila Nanotechnologies, Gaurav Sharma worked at Natron Energy as a Battery Engineer from 2016 to 2019. His role involved developing and testing battery technologies. He also gained valuable experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at Arizona State University from 2014 to 2016, where he focused on research in chemical engineering. His early career included a position as a Research Trainee at Hindustan Unilever Limited and a brief internship at ONGC.
Education and Expertise
Gaurav Sharma holds a Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering from Arizona State University, where he studied from 2014 to 2016. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Mumbai, completing his studies there from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in battery technology and engineering.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives
At Sila Nanotechnologies, Gaurav Sharma co-facilitates Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion workshops. This involvement reflects his commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace culture and supporting initiatives that promote diversity within the organization.
Technical Contributions and Development
In his role at Sila Nanotechnologies, Gaurav Sharma is involved in the procurement and method development of battery test equipment. His technical contributions include establishing protocols for testing and evaluating battery performance, which are essential for advancing battery technology.