"The biggest thing for me, especially as a scientist, is trying to solve problems that have a high impact."
In this episode of Founders in LA, Patricia McNeill, the CEO and Co-Founder of Westwood Aerogel, shares her journey into the world of advanced manufacturing and aerogel production.
Westwood Aerogel specializes in creating the lightest and most insulating material on Earth, with applications ranging from aerospace to electric vehicle battery protection.
Patricia discusses the unique challenges and opportunities in this innovative field, emphasizing the importance of sustainability and green technologies.
She also highlights the serendipitous way she met her co-founder and the company's plans for scaling up production and addressing the evolving needs of various industries. This episode presents our fascinating conversation on her groundbreaking technology and entrepreneurial vision.