Research Staff
NREL’s transportation research team—composed of 150 scientists, engineers, and analysist—provides the scientific building blocks needed to spur innovation through fundamental research and engineering.
John Farrell
Laboratory Program Manager III - Vehicle Technologies
John Farrell joined NREL in 2013 as laboratory program manager for vehicle technologies, overseeing NREL’s cross-cutting research in the sustainable transportation arena.
Chris Gearhart
Center Director II-Technical
Chris Gearhart joined NREL in 2012 as director of the Hydrogen Technologies and Systems Center. In 2013 he was appointed to his current position as director of the Transportation and Hydrogen Systems Center, where he manages a staff of 150 scientists and engineers developing advanced transportation technologies.
| Name | Position | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennion, Kevin | Researcher V-Mechanical Engineering | Kevin.Bennion@nrel.gov | 303-275-4447 |
| Farrell, John | Laboratory Program Manager III - Vehicle Technologies | John.Farrell@nrel.gov | 303-275-4434 |
| Gearhart, Chris | Center Director II-Technical | Chris.Gearhart@nrel.gov | 303-275-3830 |
| McCormick, Robert | Senior Research Fellow I-Chemical Engineering | Robert.McCormick@nrel.gov | 303-275-4432 |
| Narumanchi, Sreekant | Researcher VI-Mechanical Engineering | Sreekant.Narumanchi@nrel.gov | 303-275-4062 |
| Wipke, Keith | Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Technologies LPM | Keith.Wipke@nrel.gov | 303-275-4451 |