Noa Lapidot Joined Merck Electronics as Director, Head of Nanostructures, Qlight site Lead in January 2019.
From 2011 to 2018, Noa served as EVP R&D and IP Manager at Virdia (US & IL), acquired by Stora Enso Biomaterials in July 2014. In parallel, Noa was involved in the establishment of HUstart, the Hebrew University Entrepreneurship Centre, where she lead the Science and Technology program.
In earlier years Noa held senior positions leading R&D, Operations and IP, at CollPlant (agro-biotechnology, medical device), Intec Pharma (controlled release of drugs to the intestinal tract), Sol-Gel Technologies (sol-gel encapsulated sunscreens ingredients) and Electric Fuel (Zinc-air batteries, electric vehicles).
Noa Lapidot holds a Ph.D. and B.SC. in Chemistry from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.