Ninggang Shen

Ninggang Shen is a Senior Manufacturing Engineer of Battery Module & Pack at Tesla Giga Nevada in Sparks, Nevada. He leads the efforts in combining the critical analytical thinking of manufacturing principles with his research and development knowledge to address battery cell interconnect issues for mass production at the forefront of manufacturing electric vehicle battery modules. Shen received his Ph.D. from The University of Iowa in Mechanical Engineering. His research area was in advanced laser materials processing technologies and the modeling of microstructure evolution during severe plastic deformation processes. Dr. Shen is the author of over 40 peer-reviewed research papers and two book chapters.