Amit Lakhani, Ph.D., P.E.

Amit Lakhani, Ph.D., P.E.

Co-Founder at JuriLytics

Location
San Francisco Bay Area
Industry
Legal Services
Current
  1. JuriLytics
Previous
  1. Exponent,
  2. Lux Capital,
  3. UC Berkeley
Education
  1. University of California, Berkeley
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Experience

  • Co-Founder

    JuriLytics
    – Present (2 years 2 months)San Francisco Bay Area

    Expert witness peer review - a strategic shift in the use and management of expert witnesses. Follow us and learn more! https://www.linkedin.com/company/jurilytics

  • Senior Engineer

    Exponent
    (2 years 1 month)Greater Chicago Area

    I have broad technical experience in electrical and electronic engineering, optical and optoelectronic systems (lasers, LED’s, photodetectors, solar cells, optical fiber, microscopes), semiconductor devices and circuits, electromagnetics, spectroscopy, material science, and mechanical engineering.

    I provide consulting services related to the technical areas described above. Please visit my website for more information: http://www.exponent.com/amit_lakhani/

  • Market research intern

    Lux Capital
    (1 year 6 months)San Francisco Bay Area

    Do anthropological research into unmet consumer needs where disruptive innovation can create significant value in the fields of energy, biology, information technology, etc.

  • Graduate Researcher

    UC Berkeley
    (4 years 10 months)

    -Record holder for world's smallest semiconductor laser by 6X
    -Led the development and fabrication of nanolasers to replace copper wiring for signal transmission in next-generation computer chips for ultra-low power consumption
    -6 journal papers (54 citations), 1 U.S. provisional patent, numerous talks (> 100 people)
    -1st place Best Poster Award, International Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop
    -Corning Outstanding Student Paper Semi-finalist, Optical Fiber Communications Conference

  • Undergraduate researcher

    North Carolina State University
    (3 years 4 months)Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

    -Led the design and construction of a microscope to see atoms (3 year project)
    - Studied molecules on metal surfaces with implications for pharmaceuticals
    - 5 journal papers (20 citations), 1 conference paper, sole recipient of department-wide McCormick Award ($1000)

  • REU reseracher

    Sandia National Laboratories
    (4 months)Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

    Quickly learned organic chemistry with no prior experience and developed plant-inspired nanostructured substrates to enable solar hydrogen production for fuel cell technology

Publications

Volunteer Experience & Causes

  • Tutor

    Prison University Project
    PresentCivil Rights and Social Action

Certifications

Courses

  • University of California, Berkeley

    • Introduction to the Management of TechnologyIntroduction to the Management of Technology
    • Fundamentals of BusinessFundamentals of Business
    • Open Services InnovationOpen Services Innovation
    • Energy and Environmental MarketsEnergy and Environmental Markets

Languages

  • Spanish

  • Gujarati

Skills

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Education

  • University of California, Berkeley

    Ph.D., Electrical EngineeringPh.D., Electrical Engineering

    -GRE: Quantitative: 790 (91 percentile); Verbal 610 (88 percentile); Writing 5.0 (84 percentile)
    -Advisor: Ming C. Wu, Nortel Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

    Activities and Societies: -National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow ($120,000/3 years; 2008-2001) -Management of Technology certificate (> 9 credit hours of MBA courses, May 2012)

  • University of California, Berkeley

    M.S., Electrical EngineeringM.S., Electrical Engineering

    GPA: 3.92/4.00

  • North Carolina State University

    B.S., Electrical Engineering and PhysicsB.S., Electrical Engineering and Physics

    -B.S. Electrical Engineering, Valedictorian, GPA:4.00/4.00
    -B.S. Physics, Valedictorian, GPA: 4.00/4.00
    -N.C.S.U Engineering Senior Award for Scholarly Achievement (sole recipient in college)
    -N.C.S.U College of Physical and Mathematical Science Senior Research Award (sole recipient in college)

    Activities and Societies: University honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi

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