Kiarash Haydari Shayesteh

Kiarash Haydari Shayesteh is a Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer at Takara Bio USA, Inc. since November 2024, following a tenure as Senior Mechanical Engineer and Staff Lead at Gener8 from March 2018 to November 2024. Previous experience includes roles such as Teaching Associate at San Jose State University, where Kiarash managed design workshops and supported professors in design and manufacturing education, and Project Design Engineer at Hill Engineering, LLC, where Kiarash developed an automated tool for stress analysis. Kiarash's undergraduate and graduate education in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Davis and San José State University, complemented by participation in projects like the Solar Decathlon and Formula SAE, showcases a strong foundation in mechanical design, manufacturing processes, and team leadership.