Kamran Mobarhan

Kamran Mobarhan
Director of Business Management
and Strategic Initiatives


University of Chicago

Ph.D., Northwestern University
M.S., Northwestern University
B.S., Northwestern University

kmobarhan@uchicago.edu


Dr. Kamran Mobarhan has over 25 years of business and engineering experience working at high-tech industrial companies and scientific research centers with a focus on quantum devices, nanoelectronics and molecular engineering. Kamran facilitated the success of high-tech companies in growing their business by helping them bring to market exciting new commercial products. He helped companies take technological innovations from scientific concept all the way to financially successful products. He brings deep expertise in marketing, product management, new product introduction, program management, business management and business development.

Kamran is a facilitator. He brings people together. He helps people succeed. He has scientific and business management experience establishing and managing centers of technology excellence at universities. He builds alliances between universities and corporations. He helps universities start new companies. He helps students with career development.

Kamran has held technical and business management positions at University of Chicago, Northwestern University, University of Maryland, Marshall Gerstein IP law firm, McAndrews IP law firm, Newport, Semiconductor Laser International, New Focus and Quantel Lasers where he worked as the vice president of marketing and product management. For many years, he did business consulting work in Silicon Valley, California. He helped companies commercialize innovations. He worked in semiconductor, telecommunication, laser and electronic industries. He built factories and trained staff. He helped companies improve and optimize their business processes and manufacturing operations. He helped companies enhance their customer experience and increase sales revenue.

He has BS, MS and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from Northwestern University. His specialties are microelectronics, nanotechnology and quantum devices. Kamran is an experienced writer. He has prepared many hundreds of grant proposals, business plans, marketing plans, advertising campaigns, websites, application notes, articles and patents. He has given countless seminars and lectures at conferences and meetings around the world.

Kamran Mobarhan

Welcome   5/30/2023

Welcome to Dr. Kamran Mobarhan, who is joining QuBBE as the Director of Business Management and Strategic Initiatives for the NSF QuBBE Quantum Leap Challenge Institute.