Dr. Spiegel is driven by her passion for engineering, energy, data science and high-tech startups.
Colleen has founded three companies and one high-tech startup in the past.
Dr. Spiegel has been a consultant for over 170 companies during her career.
Dr. Spiegel taught chemistry, physics, and engineering technology at St. Petersburg College
Dr. Spiegel has authored textbooks such as ‘Designing and Building Fuel Cells’ (McGraw-Hill, 2007), and ‘PEM Fuel Cell Modeling and Simulation Using MATLAB’ (Elsevier Science, 2008)
Dr. Spiegel has a deep passion for energy innovation, particularly in fuel cell technology, where she has authored industry-leading publications on modeling, design, and optimization. Her expertise spans across engineering science and chemistry, allowing her to bridge the gap between theoretical advancements and practical applications. She is especially passionate about supporting startups that are working to commercialize novel technologies, helping them navigate the complex journey from concept to market. By leveraging her knowledge in energy systems and scientific research, she empowers high-tech entrepreneurs to develop scalable solutions that address real-world challenges, ensuring their innovations make a lasting impact.
Dr. Spiegel’s vision is to bridge the gap between groundbreaking scientific research and real-world commercialization by empowering startups to bring their novel technologies to market. She envisions a future where advancements in fuel cell technology, engineering science, and chemistry drive sustainable innovation and lasting impact
Dr. Colleen Spiegel’s portfolio includes a diverse range of published books on engineering and scientific topics, consulting projects for over 170 high-tech companies, and innovative courses. Her work reflects a deep passion for empowering innovators through education, strategic planning, and data-driven solutions.