Audrey Harker

Audrey Harker is a highly experienced engineer specializing in materials development, currently serving as a Staff Engineer at Sila Nanotechnologies Inc. since February 2018, where the focus is on enhancing the energy density of Li-ion batteries. Prior to this role, Audrey held multiple positions at the Infectious Disease Research Institute, contributing to process development in a nonprofit biotech setting aimed at combating infectious diseases. Academic experience includes research roles and teaching at the University of California, Berkeley, where involvement spanned the Katz Group and Javey Research Group, as well as undergraduate research at the University of Southern California within the Armani Research Group. Audrey holds a Master’s Degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with a focus on Nanotechnology from the University of Southern California.