Abdelrahim Brown
Abdelrahim Brown, Center Director of the Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center
(AERTC) and GrIDD,provides a strong engineering background and history of leading
energy and IT-focused projects. As a new addition to the GrIDD team, he brings his
experience as CEO of Pixida and his capacity to bridge gaps between startups and established
industries, ensuring GrIDD’s strategic initiatives remain impactful and aligned with
market needs.
Brown is a leader in executing technology projects while forging strategic industry partnerships, such as major automotive and electric utility companies, which aligns with GrIDD and NYS goals.
Email: abdelrahim.brown@stonybrook.edu