National Academy of Inventors Fellows at Purdue
NAI Fellow 2023
Ernesto E. Marinero
College of Engineering
Professor of Materials Engineering/Electrical and Computer Engineering
The NAI Fellows Program celebrates academic inventors whose work spans multiple disciplines and exemplifies their collaboration, dedication and innovation to transform research into real-world commercial technologies that contribute to the betterment of society.
Marinero joined Purdue after an industrial research career at the IBM Almaden Research Center and the Hitachi San Jose Research Center. His work focuses on nanomaterials and devices for applications in low power, ultrafast magnetic-based computational hardware and the development of future high-capacity and performance solid-state batteries for transportation electrification.
I am humbled to be selected to join such a select group of researchers whose work in their respective fields is truly world-changing in its scale, scope, and size.”
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Over his career, Marinero has been granted more than 100 patents, including 11 during his time at Purdue. His inventions been utilized in IBM and Hitachi commercial products.
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