Yuval Avniel, PhD

Yuval Avniel, PhD has an extensive work experience in various high-tech companies and nanotechnology development firms. Yuval co-founded Nature's Fynd in 2013 and served as the Director of Intellectual Property & Special Projects. Prior to that, they were the President of Micropowder Solutions LLC, where they provided materials development expertise and intellectual property development services. Yuval also worked as the CTO of Aninitech, LLC, focusing on developing disruptive technologies in the energy and advanced material industries. As the Chief Technical Officer of EIP International, they offered IP/technology development and technical due diligence services. Earlier in their career, they held positions as a Senior Scientist and Director of Sales and Marketing at Nanomaterials Research Corporation, conducted research as a Research Scientist at TAM Ceramics and Cookson Group plc.

Yuval Avniel, PhD completed their Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Physics and Mathematics from Northern Arizona University between 1986 to 1990. Yuval then pursued their higher education at the University of Cambridge, where they obtained their Ph.D. in Physics/Material Science from 1990 to 1995. In addition to their formal education, Yuval Avniel has also earned the certification of a Certified US Patent Agent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.