Co-founder & Chief Technologist
Enliven Energy
Mehran
Moalem.
Scientist. Inventor.
Technology leader.
Research with
real-world reach.
Mehran Moalem is a scientist, inventor, and technology leader whose work spans semiconductor manufacturing, materials science, optical systems, and clean energy. He is co-founder and Chief Technologist at Enliven Energy and holds a Ph.D. in Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.
His career connects fundamental research with the development of industrial technology. His work includes silicon carbide and fullerene surface chemistry, plasma sources and process diagnostics, emissions treatment, and optical correction systems.
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Ideas, documented.
US20260040896A1 · Apparatus to detect and quantify radical concentration in semiconductor processing systems
Patent portfolio
Inventions in plasma systems, process diagnostics, emissions treatment and optical technology.
46 patents · 36 granted, the rest still pendingAcademic publications
Published research in surface chemistry, materials and semiconductor manufacturing.
12 publications in the bibliographyA career across
science and industry.
- 2024 - present
Enliven Energy
Co-founder & Chief Technologist
- 2021 - 2024
Applied Materials
Director & Chief Technologist
- 2017 - 2021
Lam Research
Senior Supplier Manager & Senior Product Engineer
- 2012 - 2017
Vantage Medical Systems
Director & Principal Technologist
- 2003 - 2011
Applied Materials
Senior Engineering Manager
Ph.D., Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
1989
B.A., Physics
University of California, Berkeley
1983