Bjorn Manuel Hegelich
FounderFounder at Tau Systems · Founder at Tachyon
Austin, Texas, United States
FoundedTachyonTau Systems
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Monica SolizunlockedBjorn: together at The University of Texas at Austin (2014–2015)
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Bjorn: together at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Founder at Tau Systems
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Experience
- TachyonChief Science Officercurrent2026 — presentAustin, TX
- The University of Texas at AustinProfessorcurrent2012 — presentAustin, Texas Area
- TAU SystemsCEO and founder2021 — 2025Austin, Texas, United States
- Los Alamos National LaboratoryTeam Leader2002 — 2012Los Alamos, NM
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Computational PhysicsPhysics
Languages English · French
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- Who is Bjorn Manuel Hegelich?
- Founder at Tachyon
- Where does Bjorn Manuel Hegelich work?
- Bjorn Manuel Hegelich is Founder of Tachyon and Founder at Tau Systems.
- What companies did Bjorn Manuel Hegelich found?
- Bjorn Manuel Hegelich founded Tachyon, Tau Systems.
- Where did Bjorn Manuel Hegelich go to school?
- Bjorn Manuel Hegelich studied at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics).
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Also worked at The University of Texas at Austin125
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