Dr Jehan Kanga

Dr Jehan Kanga is a seasoned entrepreneur and innovator specializing in advanced materials and artificial intelligence. As the Founder and CEO of Rux Energy, Dr Kanga focuses on commercializing metal-organic-framework materials for next-generation hydrogen storage. Simultaneously, Dr Kanga serves on the Research, IP & Commercialisation Committee at ACM CRC and leads the Hydrogen Committee, overseeing collaborative projects to enhance hydrogen storage solutions across Australia. With a strong commitment to social impact, Dr Kanga volunteers as a Board Associate for Wear It Purple and has provided strategic support to Black Rainbow Australia. Dr Kanga's expertise also extends to innovation management in AI at iOmniscient and WildFaces.ai, and academic engagement as an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at UNSW. Education includes a PhD in Materials Chemistry and dual Bachelor's degrees in Science and Commerce from the University of Sydney, complemented by a Graduate course from the Australian Institute of Company Directors.