Profile overview
Who is Douglas Hofmann?
Douglas Hofmann is an inventor associated with United States. Their documented work in materials & packaging includes Bulk-metallic-glass precision gears and components, the contribution at the center of this evidence-backed profile.
This record is limited to Bulk-metallic-glass and additive-manufacturing materials. It is retained only as a physical technology/process rather than a field-only biography.
What did Douglas Hofmann invent?
NAI 2023 Fellow; product boundary independently constrained for this physical-technology screen.
What did Douglas Hofmann accomplish?
Amorphology identifies Hofmann as its scientific founder and describes active precision manufacturing of bulk-metallic-glass components, including zero-backlash gearboxes; JPL confirms his current senior-research-scientist identity.
What is known about Douglas Hofmann today?
The official 2023 NAI Fellows Book, published May 2024, names Douglas Hofmann as a Fellow; NAI rules state that deceased nominees are ineligible. The linked institutional profile is preserved for current identity verification.





