Noriaki Arai (Nori)

Noriaki Arai is a Program Manager and Materials Design Engineer at QuesTek Innovations LLC, with experience in developing and implementing models for materials design and managing projects for government and corporate clients since November 2020. Prior to this role, Noriaki Arai served as a Research Assistant at Caltech, focusing on porous ceramics and mentoring undergraduate researchers while pursuing a Ph.D. in Materials Science from 2015 to 2020. Noriaki Arai also contributed to the efficiency of waste heat recovery systems as a Part Time Researcher at Da Vinci Co., Ltd., and developed energy generation units at RIKEN. Noriaki Arai's academic background includes a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Keio University and non-degree studies in Physics at Tokyo University of Science.