Daryush Ila

Daryush ILA is an accomplished researcher currently serving as an R&D Consultant at ASDI and the Vice President for Innovation and Research at the University of West Georgia. Dr. ILA has a robust background in research administration, having secured over $78 million in grant funding and established significant research infrastructure at Fayetteville State University while holding multiple executive roles. Previous positions include Radiation Safety Officer at FSU and Executive Director of Alabama A&M University's contract institute. Dr. ILA holds a PhD and MS in Condensed Matter and Nuclear Physics from MIT and U. Mass Lowell, along with a certificate in Industrial Program Management from GTRI.