Kjell Schroder

Kjell Schroder

Chief Technology Officer at Emerald Battery Labs
Seattle, Washington, United States

Kjell Schroder is Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder at Emerald Battery Labs. He is a materials scientist and engineer with expertise in energy storage, lithium-ion battery manufacturing, electrochemical testing, product development, process engineering, IP strategy, and programming for battery design and data analysis.

  • Emerald Battery Labs Chief Technology Officer 2025–present · current
  • Emerald Co-founder and CTO · current
  • Form Energy Sr. Staff Battery Engineer 2024–2025, Manager, Electrochemical Engineering 2023–2024, Manager, Cell Application Engineering 2022–2023, Staff Battery Engineer, Performance & Integration 2021–2022 · past
  • Ionic Materials Technical Lead - Lithium-ion technologies 2020–2021, Battery Scientist 2018–2020 · past
  • EnPower Battery Engineer 2015–2017 · past
  • University of Texas at Austin Graduate Research Assistant 2010–2015 · past
  • Lewis & Clark College Adjunct Instructor 2009 · past
  • Alleman Hall McCoy Russell & Tuttle Technical Consultant 2008–2010 · past
  • Portland State University Volunteer Research Faculty 2007–2008 · past

Education

  • The University of Texas at Austin Ph.D., Materials Science & Engineering · 2010–2015
  • Lewis & Clark College B.A., Physics · 2004–2008

Organizations

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  • Emerald Battery Labs Chief Technology Officer 2025–present · current
  • Emerald Co-founder and CTO · current
  • Form Energy Sr. Staff Battery Engineer 2024–2025, Manager, Electrochemical Engineering 2023–2024, Manager, Cell Application Engineering 2022–2023, Staff Battery Engineer, Performance & Integration 2021–2022 · past

Education

  • The University of Texas at Austin Ph.D., Materials Science & Engineering · 2010–2015
  • Lewis & Clark College B.A., Physics · 2004–2008

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