Ram Gandhiraman

Ram Gandhiraman is a versatile professional with a background spanning across entrepreneurship, technology, and materials science.

Having founded a hardware startup, he has focused on team building, product development, customer acquisition, fundraising, intellectual property, legalities, finance, and business plan development.

Ram holds a Ph.D. in Plasma Surface Engineering from Dublin City University, an M.Sc. in Materials Science from PSG College of Technology, and a B.Sc. in Applied Sciences from Coimbatore Institute of Technology.

He is an alumnus of the Startup Leadership Program's Entrepreneur Accelerator.

With a robust educational foundation, Ram has gained expertise in materials science, plasma process development, printed electronics, sensors, and sterilization.

His career includes roles as a Founder and CEO at Space Foundry Inc., CEO at Space Foundry LLC, Research Scientist/Principal Investigator at USRA, Research Scientist at NASA Ames Research Center, Post-Doctoral Researcher at Biomedical Diagnostics Institute - Dublin City University, and Researcher at Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences.

Ram Gandhiraman enjoys overseeing research projects from concept to manufacturing and driving innovation and commercialization across various disciplines.