Paul E. Krajewski, Ph. D

Director of the Vehicle Systems Research Lab · General Motors Global Research and Development Center · company speakers →

Dr. Paul E. Krajewski is the Director of the Vehicle Systems Research Lab at the General Motors Global Research and Development Center. His laboratory is responsible for R&D in a variety of areas including Interior and Safety Systems, Autonomous Driving, Connectivity, User Experience, Cybersecurity, Displays, and Electrical Architecture. Paul also represents GM as the USCAR Leadership Group Director, as a JOG member for USDRIVE, and as the Technical Director for HRL. Dr. Krajewski is a global expert in vehicle lightweighting and lightweight materials. He received his Bachelor’s and Doctorate in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Michigan. Dr. Krajewski has over 75 publications and has been awarded 54 US Patents. He has been recognized by Fortune Magazine (40 under 40) and MIT's Technology Review (TR100) as a leading innovator and is a Fellow of ASM International. He was inducted into the National Academy of Engineering in 2020. Paul has also published three children's STEM / STEAM books entitled 'What's In Your Car', 'What's In Your Body', and 'What's In Your Plane'.

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Speaking history

ASME Turbomachinery Technical Conference & Exposition

15 June 2026 Milan, Italy “Automotive Unobtanium: Material Challenges for the Future of Transportation”

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