Team
Nicholas Jose, PhD - CEO/Founder
Nicholas drives AM's ambition to democratize next generation materials. He has a track record of leading high-performing teams and scaling scientific inventions into practical applications. Nicholas brings 15 years of R&D experience, with degrees from the University of Cambridge and UC Berkeley.
Prof. Alexei Lapkin - Founder/Chief Strategy Officer
Alexei directs AM's focus on sustainability and technology translation, bringing deep expertise in the chemical industry and process design. As a Professor of Sustainable Reaction Engineering at the University of Cambridge, he pioneers the nexus of chemical engineering and AI.
Mikhail Kovalev, PhD - Founder/Director of Product Development
Mikhail pushes AM's technologies into the market. He is passionate about collaborating to bringing new products to life. As a serial inventor with over 25 patents in materials science and electronics, Mikhail is a bottomless source of innovation and insights.
Zara Cheema - Cofounder/Director of Marketing
Zara forges AM's identity and market presence. By merging her creative mindset with market insights, she is leading AM to become a global name. Zara brings years of experience in technology and design with a masters in Technology Policy from the University of Cambridge.
Kelvin Yeo - Director of Business Development
Kelvin champions AM's global campaigns. With an ardent enthusiasm for customer success and strategic partnerships, Kelvin manages the rapid growth of AM's business. Kelvin is an entrepeneur at heart, and has experience across mechanical and aeronautical engineering, contract manufacturing, events planning and global trade.
Kylie Chua - Business Development & Sales Executive
Kylie is energetically growing AM's customer base. Kylie reaches AM's customers with effiective and responsive sales and marketing strategies. She builds on extensive experience in B2B and B2C in technology, with a focus on business sustainability.
Mohammed Jeraal, PhD - Director of Engineering
Mohammed is leveraging his expertise in automation and machine learning for chemistry. Mohammed is the lead developer of AMLearn and has a rich history in reshaping research and development in materials science.
Maxim Kiryukhin, PhD - Technical Project Manager
Maxim brings a wealth of expertise in process engineering, automation, and the integration of cutting-edge technologies for chemical manufacturing and advanced materials development. He has over 20 years of nanomaterial synthesis experience and helps companies rapidly develop and optimise novel processes in record time.
