Nataraja Yadavalli
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Nataraja Yadavalli is from Athens, Georgia, United States. Nataraja is currently Co-Founder at CiruLign LLC, located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Nataraja also works as Founder & CEO at CytoNest, Inc., a job Nataraja has held since Sep 2021. Another title Nataraja currently holds is Senior Research Associate at Complex Carbohydrate RES Ctr. In Nataraja's previous role as a Industrial Liaison, Center for Bioenergy Innovation @ Oak Ridge National Laboratory at Complex Carbohydrate RES Ctr, Nataraja worked in until Mar 2026. Prior to joining Complex Carbohydrate RES Ctr, Nataraja was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at The University of Georgia and held the position of Postdoctoral Research Associate at Athens, Georgia Area. Prior to that, Nataraja was a Researcher at University of Potsdam, based in Potsdam Area, Germany from Aug 2014 to Jan 2015.
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Nataraja Yadavalli's current jobs
Advancing sustainable lignocellulose-based resins for circular manufacturing.
At CytoNest, Inc., we are engineering a fiber-based 3D scaffold platform to enable adherent cell manufacturing at scale for cell therapy and biopharma manufacturing. Our scaffolds are revolutionary - Industry-first fused fiber mesh technology introduced with our CytoNest™ 3D fiber scaffolds. Biocompatible Scalable for bioreactor environment Controlled porosity Comes with desired geometry for scaled cell manufacturing and whole-cut product format Allows co-culture Customizable for cell type.
Renewable biopolymers, biocomposites, and process development Support: NSF Center for Bioplastics and Biocomposites & DOE Center for Bioenergy Innovation
Nataraja Yadavalli's past jobs
Materials characterization and fabrication of the next generation fuel cell electrodes (Funding: General Motors Corporation; Status: In progress) Performed ultramicrotome and quantitative nanomechanical (QNM) atomic force microscopy (AFM) analysis of materials (Funding: Procter & Gamble Co.; Status: Completed) Developed a thermostable siloxane-based optical material and processes for the mass replication of microstructured glass surfaces (Funding: Corning Inc.; Status: Completed) Developed a nanoscopic internal mechanical standard for the quantitative nanomechanical (QNM) atomic force microscopy (AFM) analysis of materials (Funding: Procter & Gamble Co.; Status: Completed)
• Developed a graphene-based optomechanical strain gauge for thin photoresponsive films • Developed an In-situ Interferometric Atomic Force Microscopy (IIAFM) technique to visualize molecular processes taking place in photoresponsive materials during UV irradiation