Dr. Bruce Strauss received his ScD (Materials Science), from M.I.T., and an MBA, from the University of Chicago. He has varied experience in materials and devices for large scale applications of superconductivity primarily at the Department of Energy national laboratories and industry.

Retired (2019) Program Manager at the U.S. Department of Energy.  Currently IEEE Council on Superconductivity President; Treasurer 2000-2014. IEEE Fellow (Member since 1999). IEEE Council on Superconductivity Swerdlow Award recipient 2012.Treasurer of the Applied Superconductivity Conference, Inc.