Ilan Gur

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Ilan Gur is an American Chief executive officer and entrepreneur. He is currently Chief executive officer of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA), an independent science funding body in the United Kingdom. [1][2]

He obtained his Doctor of Philosophy, Master's degree, and Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley in Materials science and Engineering. [1][3]

Gur served as a Program Director and Senior Adviser for ARPA-E between 2011 and 2014. He has founded two science-based Startup company|startups, including Seeo Inc., which was acquired by Robert Bosch GmbH in 2015. [4]

Gur was the founder and former Chief executive officer of Activate, an innovation Nonprofit organization that uses an entrepreneurial fellowship model to help Scientist and Engineer transform their research into products and businesses. Activate's fellowship model originated at Cyclotron Road, a Division of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory|Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, founded by Gur in 2014. [3][5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Innovation heavyweights appointed to lead new Advanced Research and Invention Agency". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  2. "Activate CEO Ilan Gur to Lead New UK Science Innovation Agency, ARIA". Activate. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Gur, Ilan. "Ilan Gur - Chief Executive Officer - Advanced Research and Invention Agency". LinkedIn.
  4. "UK government appoints CEO and chair of Aria". Research Professional News. 2022-07-19. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  5. eburlinghaus (2021-01-16). "Ilan Gur". Atlantic Council. Retrieved 2023-02-05.

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