Leadership & Staff
Director, Clean Energy Institute
Boeing-Sutter Professor of Chemical Engineering
Chief Scientist, Clean Energy Institute
B. Seymour Rabinovitch Endowed Chair in Chemistry
Director, NSF Center for Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand (IMOD)
Washington Research Foundation Distinguished Scholar
Technical Director, Washington Clean Energy Testbeds
Washington Research Foundation Professor of Clean Energy
Associate Professor of Materials Science & Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Managing Director, Washington Clean Energy Testbeds
mpomfret@uw.edu
(206) 685-6833
Trainee & Faculty Advisory Board
David Ginger
TFAB Chair
Chief Scientist, Clean Energy Institute
B. Seymour Rabinovitch Endowed Chair in Chemistry

Technical Director, Washington Clean Energy Testbeds
Washington Research Foundation Professor of Clean Energy
Associate Professor of Materials Science & Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Washington Research Foundation Innovation Associate Professor of Chemistry and Clean Energy

Rattie Endowed Career Development Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Tech Advisory Council
CEI’s Tech Advisory Council includes clean energy leaders from industry, utility, government, and nonprofit organizations.
Tech Advisory Council
- David Benson, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Bia Energy Capital (co-chair)
- Susan Betcher, Partner and Firmwide Co-Chair of Clean Technology Practice, Perkins Coie LLP
- Katy Briggs, Global Service Area Leader for Renewables Advisory, DNV GL – Energy
- Jeff Canin, Testbeds Investor-in-Residence, VertueLab Board Member, E8 Fund Co-manager (co-chair)
- Byron Crawford, Power Business Development Lead, HDR, Inc.
- Dave Curry, Chairman, CarbonQuest and NextWatts
- Renee Gastineau, Co-Founder, President & CEO, Benchmark Star Inc.
- Craig Husa, Executive and Career Coach, Harvard Business School
- Jamie Johnson, Partner, Emerging Companies & Venture Capita, Perkins Coie LLP
- William Johnston, Principal Owner, Sound Energy Investments
- Jun Liu, WRF Innovation Chair in Clean Energy, Robert J. Campbell Chair of Materials Science & Engineering and Professor of Chemical Engineering, UW
- Rick Luebbe, CEO and Co-Founder, Group14 Technologies
- Patty Solberg, Senior Advisor for Solutions Innovation, ENGIE North America
- Lawrence Tsang, Chief Development Office, Quantica Infrastructure
- Malcolm Witter, Director, Dean Witter Foundation