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Ben Madden, PhD

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Sr. Materials Scientist at Quantum Fuel Systems LLC
📍 Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States

Ben Madden, PhD, is a Senior Materials Scientist at Quantum Fuel Systems, specializing in next-generation hydrogen storage solutions. With extensive experience in composites, carbon, and nanomaterials, he focuses on developing materials for clean energy and transportation applications. He earned his PhD from The University of Manchester.

Outside of his primary professional role, Ben has a strong commitment to community safety and well-being. He holds certifications in Search and Rescue (Sartech II), Mental Health First Aid, and CPR/AED/First Aid, indicating active involvement in volunteer emergency response and support activities.

Unique fact: Ben was a member of his previous companys Technology Advisory Board, where he presented on the opportunities for Artificial Intelligence in materials science.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Sr. Materials Scientist
Location
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Ben shows up

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Value Driven

They are generally good communicators and can be hard to convince. They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting information. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Priorities

Topics Ben cares about

Clean Energy Solutions
His current role focuses on hydrogen storage for transportation, and past work includes materials for Li-ion batteries, wind turbines, and electric trains.
Advanced Carbon Materials
His PhD focused on carbon composites, and he has led projects on graphene-enhanced materials and carbon additives for various industrial applications.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Sr. Materials Scientist
Quantum Fuel Systems LLC
7-2018 - 1-2024
Sr. Materials Scientist
Morgan Advanced Materials
5-2017 - 9-2018
Technology Advisory Board Member
Morgan Advanced Materials
8-2017 - 7-2018
Research Analyst
Morgan Advanced Materials
8-2014 - 8-2017
Process Engineer & Production Supervisor
Morgan Advanced Materials
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Education
Phd
The University of Manchester
Master of Engineering (MEng)
The University of Sheffield
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