Before he became a senior scientist at Volkswagen, Will Paxton earned bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in materials and science engineering at the Rutgers University School of Engineering.
Will Paxton’s path to playing a role in renewable energy began at Rutgers.
Today, Paxton ENG’08, GSNB’13, ’15 is leading advancements in electric vehicle battery technology, which he says is motivated by one powerful vision: “The future for our children.”
Paxton’s journey highlights the impact of engineering, research, and determination in shaping tomorrow’s transportation. Watch his story and see how this Rutgers alumnus is making a difference in the world.
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