Jessica Golden

Jessica Golden, PhD, currently serves as the Head of Electrolyte R&D at Blue Current, Inc. since February 2024 and has been a Senior Consultant/Owner at Aura Chemical Consulting LLC since April 2020, providing expertise in R&D and process optimization. Previously, from July 2018 to February 2024, Jessica held the position of Director of R&D, Materials at Sepion Technologies, where leadership was provided to multidisciplinary teams focused on the development and validation of battery materials for automotive applications. Other roles included Scientific Manager and Staff Scientist at Sepion Technologies, and a tenure as Co-Founder of AesculaTech, Inc. alongside experiences at Medtronic and as a Research Assistant at the University of Southern California, where dissertation research focused on novel materials for organic photovoltaic devices. Jessica earned a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Southern California in 2018 and a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 2013.