Dan Steingart
Chair Of The Department Of Earth And Environmental Engineering (The Henry Krumb School Of Mines) at FREYR Battery
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolDan Steingart is a materials scientist and electrochemist with 14+ years of experience building and testing batteries and metals across academia and industry, now chairing Columbia’s Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering and co-directing the Columbia Electrochemical Energy Center. He combines hands-on lab invention—printing battery materials, laser cutting, and novel battery diagnostic tools—with leadership roles as a professor, startup co-founder (Liminal Insights), industry advisor, and independent director for FREYR Battery. Known for turning curious experiments into practical technology, he blends rigorous PhD training from UC Berkeley with product-focused consulting and periods as a “weekend code warrior” that keep him fluent in both hardware and software. Colleagues describe him as a thoughtful listener and educator who deliberately shapes minds while pushing battery performance limits.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Materials Science, PhD Materials Science at University of California, BerkeleyScB Materials Science, ScB Materials Science at Brown UniversityHigh School _, High School _ at Great Neck South HighCertificate Management of Technology, Certificate Management of Technology at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Spanish
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Github Skills (130)
cpython10
jupyterlab10
azerothcore9
jupyter-widget9
python9
micropython9
embedded9
mercury9
thermodynamics9
jupyter9
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docker8
qr-code8
climate-science8
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
dansteingart/drops
Jan 2017 - Dec 2023
Contributions:103 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 11 months
dansteingart/duestat
Jul 2021 - Oct 2021
Contributions:29 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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