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With support from the U.S. Department of Energy and in close partnership with the Lab’s nonprofit partner Activate, for two years the fellows get a living stipend, research funding, entrepreneurial training, as well as the multidisciplinary expertise and facilities at Berkeley Lab.

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Connect, mentor, or collaborate with today’s innovators. Cyclotron Road offers many ways to get involved with this dynamic community, including collaborations at Berkeley Lab, networking, and sponsorship opportunities. Join our mailing list or contact the Cyclotron Road team.

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Gabriella Dweck is the founder and co-CEO of Oleo, a company developing a technology that transforms biomass waste into sustainable oil inputs for the consumer goods and biofuel industries.

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Mert Akin is the founder and CEO of mining technology company EELI. Leveraging breakthroughs in electrochemistry and material science, EELI’s electrified lithium extraction enables low-cost, efficient, and sustainable lithium production from untapped low-grade sources.

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Nina Cochran Warner is co-founder and CEO of Edulis Labs, a company reinventing the science of hair color with safe, high-performance products. Edulis’ bio-inspired pigment technology holds the potential to eliminate dye-related cancer risk in hundreds of millions of people while reducing hazardous waste by thousands of kilotons.

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Want to know if you qualify to become a Cyclotron Road fellow? Read more about our eligibility and selection criteria.

Berkeley Lab partners with industry to help advance technologies for commercialization or deployment.

The Strategic Partnerships Office (SPO) brings together interested collaborators and Lab researchers to foster strategic alliances that pave the way to science and technology discoveries.