Dr. Sunil Roy, Section Chair

Senior Director, Head of Quality Engineering, QuantumScape Battery

Dr. Sunil Roy serves as Senior Director & the Head of Quality Engineering at QuantumScape. He is a global leader with more 15 years of proven expertise in product development and scale-up manufacturing for Li Battery, Semiconductor & Automotives. He earned a PhD from the University of Florida in 2008 and went to work at Intel Corp on cutting-edge Chip technology development and fabrication, expanded in a customer facing role with Automotive semiconductors at Philips Lumileds and joined Applied Materials in 2018 contributed to leadership role as head of quality & reliability of ICAPS business. Sunil is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt and seasoned Project Manager (PMP certified), competency on Quality standards (ASQ CQE, CRE, ISO-IATF16949).

His PhD dissertation investigated H2 Fuel Cell & Li Battery, created more 20 peer-reviewed publications. Sunil is an active contributor to the scientific community serving as reviewers for several journals. He is the recipient of H. H. Dow Memorial Achievement Award 2008, & National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant 2006 from the Electrochemical Society. Sunil is a senior member of the American Society of Quality (ASQ), and he has been serving the Silicon Valley (SV) section for more 10 years. As the Chair of the ASQ SV, he has revitalized the section enabling the best possible member engagement. ASQ SV is one of the most vibrant ASQ Sections providing a powerful platform to network with >2000 ASQ members 5000+ quality professionals in Bay Area.

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