Leadership Team

Dr. Olivia Vulpin
FOUNDER, Ph.D.
Olivia earned her Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of Oregon under the guidance of Dr. Shannon Boettcher. Her work revolved around translating fundamental advancements in bipolar membranes and electrodialysis systems to industrially relevant systems.

Gunnar Vulpin
CO-FOUNDER, J.D.
Gunnar's legal expertise is in business and environmental law, lending a valuable perspective on compliance, regulation, and advocacy. Before his legal career, he worked in program development and advanced manufacturing in various industries. Gunnar brings a detailed and unique focus to the operations of Nuwohm.
Advisor

Dr. Shannon Boettcher
CHIEF SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR, Ph.D.
Shannon is a Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at U.C. Berkeley. The proprietary bipolar membrane technology used by Nuwohm was developed under his guidance. Acting as the Chief Scientific Advisor, this technology continues to integrate the latest research and advancements.