Alex Ignatiev
Founder at MetOx Technologies, Inc.
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Alex Ignatiev is the founder of MetOx Technologies, Inc. where he holds the title of Chief Science Officer starting in 1997.
Dr. Ignatiev is also the founder of Lunar Resources, Inc. Dr. Ignatiev's current job is as the Director-Advanced Materials Center & Professor at the University of Houston since 1987.
He is also currently the Chief Technology Officer & Vice President at Nano Enertex, Inc. since 2006.
Dr. Ignatiev's former jobs include being an Independent Director at Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. from 2013 to 2021, Chief Science Officer at Smart Grid Intelligent Management, Inc. from 2013 to 2015, Chief Technology Officer at Quarius Technologies LP from 2009 to 2014, and Vice President at Virtual Vision LLP from 2005 to 2015.
Dr. Ignatiev's education includes a doctorate from Cornell University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin.
Alex Ignatiev active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Nano Enertex, Inc. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2006-01-31 |
University of Houston
 University of Houston Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-31 |
MetOx Technologies, Inc.
 MetOx Technologies, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology MetOx Technologies, Inc. develops technology to produce high temperature superconductors. The firm currently holds a non-exclusive worldwide license from the University of Houston to a material (YBCO) developed by the UH at its Texas Center for Superconductivity and an exclusive worldwide license to deposition technology developed by the UH at its Space Vacuum Epitaxy Center. The company was founded by Lou Castellani and Dr. Alex Ignatiev in 1997 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Founder | 1996-12-31 |
| Lunar Resources, Inc. | Founder | - |
Former positions of Alex Ignatiev
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-06-02 |
| Smart Grid Intelligent Management, Inc. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2015-08-31 |
| Virtual Vision LLP | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2015-08-31 |
| Quarius Technologies LP | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2014-02-28 |
Training of Alex Ignatiev
| University of Wisconsin | Undergraduate Degree |
| Cornell University | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 6 |
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| Smart Grid Intelligent Management, Inc. | |
| Quarius Technologies LP | |
| Nano Enertex, Inc. | |
| Virtual Vision LLP | |
MetOx Technologies, Inc.
MetOx Technologies, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology MetOx Technologies, Inc. develops technology to produce high temperature superconductors. The firm currently holds a non-exclusive worldwide license from the University of Houston to a material (YBCO) developed by the UH at its Texas Center for Superconductivity and an exclusive worldwide license to deposition technology developed by the UH at its Space Vacuum Epitaxy Center. The company was founded by Lou Castellani and Dr. Alex Ignatiev in 1997 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Electronic Technology |
| Lunar Resources, Inc. |
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