Yet-Ming Chiang
InvestorKyocera Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT at Obvious Ventures
Greater Boston
About
Yet-Ming Chiang is the Kyocera Professor in MIT's Department of Materials Science and Engineering, where his research addresses advanced materials and technologies for decarbonizing the electricity sector and industrial processes. He is a member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and a fellow of several scientific societies, and has received awards including The Economist's Innovation Award in the energy and environment category. He has co-founded multiple companies based on research from his laboratory.
Yet-Ming Chiang @yetmingchiang
What a nice profile on Leah Ellis and the origins of Sublime Systems. https://t.co/OLifd5ji1h
Jun 24, 2023 Β· β₯ 25 Β· β 4
Yet-Ming Chiang @yetmingchiang
A big day and huge accomplishment the entire Form Energy team! https://t.co/8o2j7gHCgB
May 26, 2023 Β· β₯ 46 Β· β 4
Yet-Ming Chiang @yetmingchiang
And #SemiSolidFlowBatteries are being revisited in recent work from #ThaneerNarayanan and Professors #GarethMcKinley and #YangShaoHorn, see https://t.co/temI3tK9K0 https://t.co/Lm2BeB2VuK
Dec 8, 2021 Β· β₯ 12 Β· β 1
Invests in
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyNew Materials
Experience
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyProfessorcurrent1985 β presentCambridge, MA
- Addis EnergyCo-Founder and CSOcurrent2024 β present
- Rock ZeroCo-Founder and CSOcurrent2024 β present
- Sublime SystemsCo-Founder and Chief Scientistcurrent2020 β presentSomerville, Massachusetts, United States
- Form Energy, Inc.Co-Founder and Chief Scientistcurrent2017 β presentSomerville, MA
- Desktop MetalCo-Foundercurrent2015 β presentBurlington, MA
- 24M TechnologiesCo-Founder and Chief Scientistcurrent2010 β presentCambridge, MA
- A123 SystemsCo-Foundercurrent2001 β presentLivonia, MI
- AMSCCo-Foundercurrent1987 β presentGreater Boston
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyS.B., Sc.D., Materials Science and Engineering1976 β 1985
Skills & more
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ScienceNanocompositesFuel CellsThin FilmsSpectroscopyPhysicsBiomaterialsTEMInorganic ChemistryScanning Electron MicroscopySurface ChemistryPhotolithographyFrom Yet-Ming's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology849
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Shared employers
Also worked at Massachusetts Institute of Technology271
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Also worked at Addis Energy2
Also worked at Rock Zero1
Also worked at Form Energy, Inc.8
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Investments
Investor
24M TechnologiesA123 SystemsAmerican Superconductor Corp.Desktop MetalForm EnergySublime Systems
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