Sondra Hellstrom

Bio:

Dr. Sondra Hellstrom manages business development and collaborator engagement at Bosch Sensortec in Sunnyvale, CA, USA with a focus on emerging products and innovation projects in optics and optical MEMS, including for digital health and environmental monitoring.  She previously served in various engineering, scouting and analysis, and technical management capacities at Bosch Corporate Research, developing precommercial battery and hydrogen fuel cell technology, as well as water purification and carbon management solutions.  She has >15 high impact journal publications and >30 combined patent applications and patents across the fields of sensing, energy, environmental technology, and advanced materials.  She received her MPhil in Chemistry from Imperial College London in 2007 and her PhD in Applied Physics from Stanford University in 2012.  She hails from Ellicott City, Maryland.