Sahir’s passion for science started early, leading him to excel in Material Science and Engineering. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering with the President’s Gold Medal, which helped him secure a fully funded EU scholarship for a Master’s in Membrane Engineering. This journey took him across several European countries, including France, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, and Germany.
He went on to earn a Ph.D. in Germany, focusing on cutting-edge battery materials. Sahir mastered the entire lifecycle of ceramics, from material design to powder-synthesis and ceramic-processing. His work led to several publications and a best paper award in solid-state Ceramic Battery Materials synthesis and processing, including techniques like Tape Casting. Before joining HaikuTech, Sahir worked with Kyocera, where he managed European customers in the medical and analytical equipment sectors, achieving remarkable customer satisfaction results.
Fluent in multiple languages and skilled at bridging technical expertise with business acumen, Sahir is also a dedicated cricketer, representing the German National Team. He continues to drive innovation in ceramic materials engineering while excelling in his sales role at HaikuTech.