Marina Elias

Marina Elias is a Principal Engineer specializing in Vehicle Safety Validation at Slate since March 2023, focusing on the electric vehicle sector. Previously, Marina held the position of Safety Integration Performance Engineer for BEV Programs at General Motors from August 2021 to February 2023, where responsibilities included ensuring occupant safety performance and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet safety testing and regulatory targets. Prior experience includes serving as a Senior Occupant Safety Simulation Engineer at Karma Automotive, managing occupant CAE model validation and safety testing processes, and as a System Performance Engineer at Joyson Safety Systems. Marina holds a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering and a Graduate Certificate in Injury Biomechanics from Wayne State University, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Biological and Biomedical Sciences from the same institution.