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Wil Srubar III

Founder

Technology Advisor and Co-founder at Prometheus Materials

Boulder, Colorado, United States

FoundedPrometheus Materials

About

Wil Srubar III is a materials scientist and structural engineer serving as the Deming Associate Dean of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he leads the Living Materials Laboratory within the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering and the Materials Science and Engineering Program. His research focuses on building materials that store carbon, including engineered living materials intended to reduce emissions from cement and concrete. He co-founded Minus Materials, which develops algae-derived limestone for cement production; Prometheus Materials, which produces bio-based concrete masonry units and pavers; and Aureus Earth, a carbon finance company.

Technology Advisor and Co-founder at Prometheus Materials

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Co-founders at Prometheus Materials

LBLoren Burnett
Loren BurnettPresident, CEO and Co-founder
SCSherri Cook
Sherri CookAdvisor and Co-founder
MHMija Hubler
Mija HublerEngineering Advisor and Co-founder

Experience

  1. University of Colorado BoulderDeming Associate Dean of Innovation and Entrepreneurshipcurrent2024 — present
  2. University of Colorado BoulderAssociate Professorcurrent2020 — presentBoulder, Colorado
  3. University of Colorado BoulderAssistant Professor2014 — 2020Bouder, Colorado
  4. Living Materials LaboratoryPrincipal Investigatorcurrent2014 — present
  5. Minus MaterialsCo-Foundercurrent2021 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
  6. Prometheus MaterialsCo-Foundercurrent2021 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
  7. Aureus EarthCo-Foundercurrent2020 — present

Skills & more

SAP20005Structural Engineering42Sustainability37Civil Engineering24Materials Science16Sustainable Design12Modeling6Polymer Composites6Environmental Awareness7Engineering10Green Building5LEED AP4
+3 moreConstructionConcrete MaterialsEarthquake Engineering

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Wil Srubar III?
Wil Srubar III is a materials scientist and structural engineer serving as the Deming Associate Dean of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he leads the Living Materials Laboratory within the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering and the Materials Science and Engineering Program. His research focuses on building materials that store carbon, including engineered living materials intended to reduce emissions from cement and concrete. He co-founded Minus Materials, which develops algae-derived limestone for cement production; Prometheus Materials, which produces bio-based concrete masonry units and pavers; and Aureus Earth, a carbon finance company.
Where does Wil Srubar III work?
Wil Srubar III is Technology Advisor and Co-founder of Prometheus Materials.
What companies did Wil Srubar III found?
Wil Srubar III founded Prometheus Materials.
Where did Wil Srubar III go to school?
Wil Srubar III studied at Stanford University (PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering); The University of Texas at Austin (Master of Science, Civil); Texas A&M University (Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering).

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