Vanessa Wood
Login to view DISC.Vanessa Wood serves as the Vice President for Knowledge Transfer and Corporate Relations at ETH Zürich, where she is also a Professor of Materials and Device Engineering. A PhD graduate from MIT, her work focuses on bridging academic research with industrial application, overseeing partnerships, intellectual property, and entrepreneurship.
Outside of her professional roles, Vanessa is an endurance runner who enjoys trail running and hiking in the mountains. A self-described "Florida gal at heart, " she also loves the beach. A video interview revealed she is a mother and prefers listening over speaking.
Interesting fact: She is the founder of Battrion, an ETH spin-off company that develops innovative fabrication technologies to increase the charging speed of lithium-ion batteries.
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