Mr. Zolezzi is a visionary leader and life-long innovator. His vision and implementations has created a new paradigm, redefining traditional thinking for applying innovation into high-impact solutions. Utilizing unconventional methodologies, Mr. Zolezzi has proven that advanced science and disruptive technologies can be applied, demonstrated, and. accelerated to the marketplace in a number of energy, industrial process and environmental applications, achieving significant social and economic impact.. He is has been featured in such publications and media outlets as The Washington Post, Forbes, Reuters, Wired UK, and many others, related to some of his most notable global impact solutions, including his successful invention and validation of the Plasma Water Sanitation System (PWWS), a high impacting technology, which has the ability to provide clean drinking water to the over 2.5 billion people worldwide that do not have access to clean water.. Recipient of numerous honors and awards, Zolezzi accolades include: 2013 Fifth-Biennial International Design Innovation Recognition; 2012 AVONNI Distinction, Trajectory in Innovation Award; 2012 Design Distinction (Mayor University); 2012 SOCAP participation, San Francisco; 2012 Engineer Technological Innovation Award; 2011 Yuri Gagarin Medal Distinction, Russian Academy of Engineering Sciences; 2005 Technology Pioneer Award granted by Florida governor, Mr. Jeb Bush; Two-time nominee by American enterprises to the Santa Clara innovation award; Latin American Business Forum participation, Edinburgh University.. Mr. Zolezzi is a native of Chile, where he is Chief Innovation Officer of the Advanced Innovation Center (AIC), which he founded and currently leads a team of experts in physics, chemistry, nanoparticles, plasma and industrial design, solving some of the most complex and impacting problems known to man. AIC is collaboration amongst United States firms such AML Superconductivity and Magnetics and global alliances with Prokhorov General Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of Science, among others.
