Shuru Chen

Staff Cell Engineer

Shuru Chen is a highly experienced professional in the field of battery engineering and electrochemistry, currently serving as a Staff Cell Engineer at Tesla since November 2025. Prior to this role, Shuru held the position of Director of Battery Engineering at Element Energy, where development of advanced battery diagnostic and prognostic algorithms was led. Previous positions include Staff Battery Engineer/Group Manager at Element Energy, Battery Cell Engineer at Meta, and Senior Battery Researcher at General Motors, among others. Shuru has a strong academic background, holding a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State University, a Master's degree in Physical Chemistry from Xiamen University, and a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from the same institution. Notable research contributions include the development of lithium metal anodes, electrolytes for high-energy batteries, and innovations in battery cell technology.

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