Aamir Iqbal Waidha, Head of Research & Development at theion

The Tech Connect

Behind the Power: Aamir Iqbal Waidha, Head of Research & Development at theion

In this episode of The Tech Connect, we meet Dr. Aamir Iqbal Waidha, Head of R&D at Thion and a passionate material scientist reshaping the future of energy storage.

From growing up in India to leading cutting-edge battery innovation in Berlin, Aamir walks us through his academic path in nanotechnology and solid-state chemistry, the pivotal shift from academia to industry, and the promise of lithium-sulfur batteries.

He opens up about the challenges of scaling next-gen energy solutions, why transparency is vital in battery tech, and how curiosity, patience, and risk-taking have fueled his journey. Whether you're a budding engineer or a battery industry veteran, this conversation dives deep into the materials, mindset, and market forces behind the power.

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