Headshot of ARPA-E Senior Advisor & Program Director Dr. David Tew
Dr. David Tew
Senior Advisor & Program Director

Dr. David Tew currently serves as a Senior Advisor and Program Director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E). His focus at ARPA-E includes combined heat and power systems, industrial processes, and transportation energy efficiency.

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Colleene Thomas
Senior Outreach and Coordination Advisor

Colleene Thomas is the Senior Outreach and Coordination Advisor for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), responsible for expanding the impact of ARPA-E and its programs.

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Kevin Thunell
Procurement Director

Kevin Thunell currently serves as the Procurement Director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy. In that role, he leads ARPA-E’s Contracting Team and their acquisition and assistance award activities.

ARPA-E Technology-to-Market Advisor Christian Vandervort
Dr. Christian Vandervort
Technology-to-Market Advisor

Dr. Christian Vandervort is as a Technology-to-Market Advisor at the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E).

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Ryan Watson
Grants Management Specialist

Ryan Watson serves as a Grants Management Specialist for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E).

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Dr. Douglas Wicks
Program Director

Dr. Douglas Wicks currently serves as a Program Director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA‑E). His focus at ARPA-E is on waste-to-energy technologies. 

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Dr. Xin Wu
Technology-to-Market Advisor

Dr. Xin Wu currently serves as a Technology-to-Market Advisor at the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E). Dr. Wu brings over 16 years of design and development experience in the areas of power electronics, electrical system integration, advanced sensors, real-time and physics-based system modeling and analysis, and diagnostic, prognostic and health monitoring.

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Sam Wurzel
Technology-to-Market Advisor

Sam Wurzel currently serves as a Technology-to-Market Advisor at the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), where he helps prepare innovative energy technologies for transition from the lab to the market.