About Battery Resourcers
Enabling a circular economy.
Battery Resourcers is committed to changing the dynamics for processing end of life lithium ion batteries.
Meet The Team
Eric Gratz
CEO
Dr. Gratz is a co-founder of Battery Resourcers and spent three years at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) working on lithium ion battery recycling. Prior to joining WPI Dr. Gratz attended Boston University where he received his Ph.D in Materials Science with a focus on Extractive Metallurgy.
Yan Wang
Chief Scientist
Dr. Wang is a co-founder of Battery Resourcers and the primary inventor of the recycling technology. As a Professor at WPI he has been investigating lithium ion battery recycling since 2011. He is an expert in electrochemistry with over 12 years of experience in the field.
Diran Apelian
Board Chairman
Dr. Apelian is a co-founder of Battery Resourcers and the Alcoa-Howmet Professor of Mechanical Engineering at WPI. He is the founder of the Metal Processing Institute which includes industry-university research centers in Metal Casting, Heat Treating and Recycling which have over 80 corporate partners.
Joe Bush
VP of Product Development
Zhangfeng Zheng
Senior Battery Materials Engineer
Matt Beaudry
Senior Process Engineer
Qing Yin
Lab Manager
Colin Boisvert
Engineering Technician
Meet The Board
Board Members
Michael O'Kronley
Executive Director, Corporate Strategy
A123 Systems
Weimin Li
Vice President, Shanghai Industrial Technology Research Institute
Advisory Board
Dr. Dave Spencer
wTe Founder,
Chairman & CTO
Mike Aspinwall
CCP Equity Partners,
Managing Partner
Prof. Yet-Ming Chiang
MIT Professor
A123 Co-founder
Mr. Pearson Spaght
Fletcher Spaght Ventures,
Founding Partner
John Scudiere
Draper,
American Superconductor Corporation
Meet The Partners
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