معرفی
Trent Staats is an Associate Professor of Engineering at Dartmouth College's Thayer School of Engineering. With nearly 30 years of experience in launching and managing technology ventures across electric power, bioscience, biofuels, and chemical recycling, he integrates practical expertise into his teaching. He teaches courses such as ENGS 15.06: Technology Entrepreneurship and ENGM 187: Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and mentors Master of Engineering Management students.
Education:
- PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
- MBA, Harvard Business School
Research Interests: Focuses on entrepreneurship, energy systems, clean energy transitions, recycling innovations, and the circular economy. His work bridges technological development with business strategy, emphasizing real-world applications.
Professional Activities: Has held roles at ventures including Posita Technologies, BioScale, Verenium, and CleanPlanet Chemical. Engages in collaborative programs at Dartmouth, including the PhD Innovation Program and entrepreneurship initiatives.
Labs/Teams: While specific lab names are not mentioned, his involvement in entrepreneurship programs and innovation projects suggests active participation in Dartmouth's engineering innovation ecosystem.
