Will Salisbury
CTO Co-Founder at Latis Materials
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolWill Salisbury is a materials-focused engineering leader and founder with 11 years of hands-on experience in composites, polymers, and manufacturing. Currently a Stanford MS student and CTO/co-founder of Latis Materials, he is commercializing a biomass-based carbon fiber that blends sustainability goals with aerospace-grade performance. His background spans bonding and process engineering at Safran—owning fan blade bonding for CFM engines and leading automation and lean improvements—and applied thermoplastic research at UMaine’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center. Based in Palo Alto, he combines startup grit with production-floor credibility, from guiding whitewater trips to troubleshooting part slows, and brings a rare mix of entrepreneurial drive and practical manufacturing know-how to materials commercialization.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaBachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering at University of MaineMaster of Science - MS Materials Science and Engineering, Master of Science - MS Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University
Github Skills (123)
multiplexing9
druid9
circleci9
wkt9
docker-image9
tcp9
geo9
runtime-environment9
api-documentation9
jekyll9
java9
api-blueprint9
grpc-web8
database8
high-performance8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
willsalz/graphlib
Nov 2017 - Mar 2023
Rust Graph Library
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 4 months
willsalz/noodle
Jan 2017 - Mar 2023
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 3 months
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