Founder of Mach Electric Inc. developing sustainable aerospace & automotive technologies.Mach Electric utilizes state-of-the-art material science and robotics to create the next generation of materials: carbon fibers from directly from CO2. Our research & development of additive manufacturing techniques creates a high demand, high value product out of industrial waste gas CO2. The MachFiber turns an environmentally-detrimental industrial byproduct into the structures of the future.Co-Founder of Ares BioRobotics LLC developing augmentation robotics for astronautic & medical applications. Experienced aerospace materials engineer and leader with broad technical skillset. PhD thesis in Aerospace Engineering Structures (AES) focused in Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC) design, fabrication and implementation. Skilled in robotics and systems development engineering. Background in fracture mechanics, composite structure design, propulsion systems, continuum mechanics, and signal / image processing. In addition to a PhD, a Masters of Engineering in Engineering Management was pursued at CU Boulder. Focuses in Aerospace Industry Management and Leadership.Received a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts focusing in Mechanical Engineering, Modern Languages and Literature respectively from Montana State University in Bozeman. Multilingual.