Dr. Afshin Izadian is the inventor of HWP’s technology and he is providing technical advice and development assistance to HWP. Dr. Izadian is an electrical engineering professor at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). He is also a research member at the Energy Center, Discovery Park - Purdue University, and a research faculty member at Richard Lugar Center for Renewable Energy.

Adam Johnson (MBA) recently completed his MBA in entrepreneurship and finance at the IU Kelley School of Business. He has experience in the renewable energy sector working for a startup, Microbial Energy Systems, and a background in finance including working at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney.

Justin Otani (JD/MBA) is currently completing his JD in business law and intellectual property at the IU Maurer School of Law and his MBA in entrepreneurship and corporate finance at the IU Kelley School of Business. He has experience working in the technology transfer office at Indiana University.