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Brendan Smith

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Co-founder & CEO at SiTration

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

FoundedSiTration

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Co-founder & CEO at SiTration

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SiTration's investors · 10

2150LondonARPA-Esince 2021Azolla VenturesCambridge · since 2025BHP VenturesCarbonAmsterdam · $21.6K checksExtantia CapitalBerlin · $1.1M – $5.5M checksNational Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2021Orion Industrial VenturesNew YorkThe E14 FundCambridge · $1M – $5M checksWorking Capital FundWashington

Co-founders at SiTration

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Jeffrey GrossmanCo-founder & Chief Scientist

Experience

  1. SiTration, Inc.Co-Founder & CEOcurrent2020 — present
  2. ActivateEntrepreneurial Research Fellow2020 — 2022Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  3. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPostdoctoral Associate, Grossman Group2018 — 2020
  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Graduate Student, Grossman Group2013 — 2018
  5. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPresident - MIT Water Club2016 — 2017Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  6. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyTeaching Assistant - Materials Processing2016
  7. Saint-Gobain Research North AmericaGraduate Intern2017Northboro, MA
  8. University of WaterlooTeaching Assistant2013Waterloo, Ontario
  9. University of WaterlooResearcher - SIMSLAB2013Waterloo, Ontario
  10. PLANSEE - Strong Metals.Research Assistant2012Reutte, Austria
  11. University of WaterlooResearch Assistant - Liu Lab2010Waterloo, Ontario
  12. Environment CanadaChemical Technician - Air Quality Processes Research Division2009Toronto, Ontario

Skills & more

Materials ScienceNanotechnologyThin Film EngineeringSurface FunctionalizationScanning Electron MicroscopyTransmission Electron MicroscopyUV/VisNanoparticle SynthesisSelf-assembled MonolayersQuartz Crystal MicrobalanceAtomic Force MicroscopyChemical Vapour Deposition
+12 moreThermal EvaporationElectron Beam LithographyBiosensor EngineeringProtective CoatingsAnalytical ChemistryRaman SpectroscopyKinetics of MaterialsThermodynamics of MaterialsSolid State PhysicsMechanical Behaviour of MaterialsAFMNanoparticles

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Brendan Smith?
Executive Officer, Director at SiTration
Where does Brendan Smith work?
Brendan Smith is Co-founder & CEO of SiTration.
What companies did Brendan Smith found?
Brendan Smith founded SiTration.
Where did Brendan Smith go to school?
Brendan Smith studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Materials Science and Engineering); University of Waterloo (Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Nanotechnology Engineering).

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Also worked at Saint-Gobain Research North America1

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