Dr. Dave Waldbillig, PhD, PEng is a Principal Engineer in Advanced Manufacturing and Materials at InnoTech Alberta where he leads programs in additive manufacturing, coatings, and new material development. His work at InnoTech bridges the gap between research and industry to develop new applied technologies and facilitate their adoption into industry. He has more than 20 years experience leading research projects in clean energy, additive manufacturing, coatings, and materials development in industrial and academic settings and at applied research organizations. He has a PhD in Materials Engineering from the University of British Columbia, is a Professional Engineer registered with APEGA, and is on the board of directors of the Alberta Additive Manufacturing Network (AAMN).