About
Environmental engineering PhD candidate studying membrane separations for water treatment and renewable energy applications. Senior TEX-E fellow collaborating on sustainable energy entrepreneurship and prior R&D experience in desalination startup.
Experience
- MarbleFiRcurrent2026 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- University of HoustonResearch Assistantcurrent2021 — presentHouston, TX
- TerraLithiumEnvironmental Engineer - Process R&D2024Brawley, California, United States
- Greentown LabsSenior TEX-E Energy Innovation Fellow2022 — 2024Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship
- MIT Energy ConferencePanel Director - Energy Water Food Nexus2022 — 2024Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Prime Movers LabVC Fellow, Water Treatment2023 — 2024
- INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de LyonVisiting Graduate Researcher2023Lyon
- Argonne National LaboratoryVisiting Graduate Student2022Greater Chicago Area
- Katz Water TechnologiesSustainability Consultant2022Houston, Texas, United States
- Katz Water TechnologiesChief Sustainability Officer2020 — 2021Houston, Texas, United States
- VictaulicBalancing Specialist2018Houston, Texas Area
- HTS EngineeringAccount Manager - HVAC Equipment2012 — 2018Houston, Texas Area
- Temperature Equipment CorporationInside Sales Engineer2011 — 2012
Skills & more
Energy ModelingFundraisingEngineering ManagementBusiness DevelopmentBuilding Energy ModelingApplication EngineeringData Center InfrastructureProject ManagementStart-up VenturesResearch and Development (R&D)Financial AnalysisWritten Communication
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Natural ResourcesEnergySustainabilityStart-up LeadershipSustainability ManagementWater TreatmentEnvironmental EngineeringMaterials ScienceHVACCommunicationManagementMicrosoft Office- LEED Green Associate — USGBC
From Erin's professional profile.
Colleagues at Prime Movers Lab
Aaron Mandell
Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Amy Kruse
Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Andre Jabban
Partner and Head of Capital Formation at Prime Movers Lab
Andrei Iancu
Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Andrew Short
Fellow, Soil Biology at Prime Movers Lab
Bill Gross
Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Blake Scholl
Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Brandon Simmons
General Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Erin Picton?
- Environmental engineering PhD candidate studying membrane separations for water treatment and renewable energy applications. Senior TEX-E fellow collaborating on sustainable energy entrepreneurship and prior R&D experience in desalination startup.
- Where does Erin Picton work?
- Erin Picton is Fellow, Water Treatment at Prime Movers Lab.
- Where did Erin Picton go to school?
- Erin Picton studied at University of Houston (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Environmental Engineering); Purdue University (West Lafayette, BS).
Same school
Also attended University of Houston52
Matt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalPreston SniderManager, IT at Sapphire VenturesEric RagsdaleAnalyst at Mercury FundSamina FaridInvestor at Golden SeedsYuxinVenture Scout at Little Bristol Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at University of Houston12
Emily LeproustCEO, Twist Bioscience & Founding Pillar at Pillar VCBo ZhaoDirector of Commercialization at First Bight VenturesKala MarathiVenture Partner at Climate Impact CapitalJoe PowellChief Scientist and Senior Consultant at Climate Impact CapitalAruna ViswanathanDirector at Texas VenturesMichelle ChaoInvestor at Clean Energy Venture
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Also worked at Greentown Labs12
William WooImpact at Non Sibi VenturesAlicia BartonAdvisor at Commonweal VenturesBen HemaniFounding Partner at Bison VenturesTim KrysiekManaging Partner at MassMutual VenturesMatthew NordanCo-Founder and General Partner at Azolla VenturesMitchell HauserVenture Partner at Climate Impact Capital
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Also worked at Prime Movers Lab26
Dakin SlossFounder & General Partner at Prime Movers LabZia HuqueGeneral Partner at Prime Movers LabAndre JabbanPartner and Head of Capital Formation at Prime Movers LabJustin BriggsPartner & VP of Biology at Prime Movers LabGavin MathisPartner & Chief of Staff at Prime Movers LabRoger CarterVP of Engineering at Prime Movers Lab
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Also worked at Argonne National Laboratory14
Aparna KrishnanVenture Partner at Verge HealthTech FundKatherine HeSenior Investment Associate at TDK VenturesGus DomelPartner at Boost VCSeth SnyderInvestor at Clean Energy VentureDr. Jay WalshVice President for Economic Development and Innovation, University of Illinois at Illinois VenturesQianran (Katherine) HeSenior Associate at TDK Ventures
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