Dr. Barr Zulevi, Pajarito Powder CTO of Research and Development will keynote at the AIChE Regional Conference, hosed by the University of New Mexico at the Centennial Engineering Center on April 23, 2022.

Dr. Zulevi is a cofounder, chief technology officer in charge of research and development and president of Pajarito Powder, a venture-back company focused on developing and manufacturing advanced electrocatalysts for hydrogen generation and fuel cells. The conference will take place over two days (April 22-23) at the University of New Mexico and feature industry speakers, a Chem-E-Car competition, company showcases, a poster session and even Chem-E Jeopardy!, concluding with an awards ceremony.

For more information or to register, please contact the UNM Chapter of AIChE.

About Pajarito Powder, LLC

Based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, Pajarito Powder, LLC is a world leader in the development and commercialization of advanced electrocatalysts for fuel cells and electrolyzers. Pajarito Powder manufactures a range of catalyst products using its own intellectual property as well as intellectual property licensed from the University of New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique. Pajarito Powder manufacturers catalysts for use with proton-exchange membranes (PEM) and alkaline fuel cells and electrolyzers; it also manufactures a proprietary Precious-Metal-Free catalyst for fuel cells. Pajarito Powder materials more effectively use the platinum group metals (PGM) component of catalysts, resulting in higher performance, better stability and improved durability.

Pajarito Powder is a venture-backed startup funded by Hyundai Motor Company, Verge Fund, Omphalos Venture Partners and other private investors.