Congratulations to the 2023 Industrial Electrochemistry and Electrochemical Engineering Division student award winners – Barirav Sabarish Vishnugopi and Lauren Clarke. Keep reading to learn more about the winners! (more…)
Yirui Zhang Receives 2023 Energy Technology Division Graduate Student Award Sponsored by BioLogic
Posted on July 5, 2023 by Genevieve Goldy
The ECS Energy Technology Division recognized Yirui Zhang of Stanford University as the winner of the 2023 Energy Technology Division Graduate Student Award Sponsored by BioLogic at the 243rd ECS Meeting in Boston, MA. She presented her award talk, “Probing and Engineering Electrode-Electrolyte Interfaces in Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion” on May 30, 2023.
ECS Energy Technology Division Graduate Student Award Sponsored by BioLogic
The Energy Technology Division Graduate Student Award Sponsored by BioLogic was established in 2012 to recognize and reward promising young engineers and scientists in fields pertaining to this division. The award is intended to encourage recipients to initiate or continue careers in this field. The winner receives a framed award certificate, USD $1,000 prize, and complimentary meeting registration. The recipient presents a lecture in an ETD division-sponsored symposium at the Society meeting where the award is presented.
243rd ECS Meeting General Student Poster Session Award Winners
Posted on June 2, 2023 by Frances Chaves
Congratulations to Raul A. Marquez-Montes, Zenifar Haque, Jessica Ortega Ramos, and Emre Burak Boz, winners of the 243rd ECS Meeting Z01 General Student Poster Session Awards. Judges reviewed the posters students submitted in person and digitally. Please take a moment to celebrate all the Z01 participants’ excellent work!
In the photo, ECS leadership presents Z01 award winners with certificates (from left to right): Alice Suroviec, Raul Marquez-Montes (1st prize), ECS President Turgut Gür, Jessica Ortega Ramos (2nd prize), Zenifar Haque (2nd prize), Emre Burak Boz (3rd prize), and ECS CEO Christopher Jannuzzi. Photo by Robb Cohen Photography & Video.
Robb Cohen Photography & Video
ECS members mingled, networked, and enjoyed appetizers and an open bar at the sold-out Members Reception at the 243rd ECS Meeting in Boston, MA.
An exciting part of the event was the announcement of the lucky ECS members who had won raffle prizes. They are (shown in the photo from left to right): (more…)
On June 1, 2023, the ECS Board of Directors approved the chartering of eight new student chapters. The Society continues welcoming new student chapters into our supportive, global community, bringing the total number of chapters to 131 around the world!
New chapters
Join us in welcoming these institutions into our ECS Student Chapter program: (more…)
ECS Institutional Members Nel Hydrogen and GM Work Together to Bring Down Hydrogen Costs
Posted on May 12, 2023 by Frances Chaves
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Nel Hydrogen announced on May 10, 2023, that they will construct a massive new plant in Michigan to build electrolyzers which split water into hydrogen and oxygen, with the goal of supplying up to four gigawatts’ worth of hydrogen each year. This follows the announcement in November that Nel would work together with GM to make electrolyzers more efficient and less expensive. The new plant would be one of the largest such facilities in the world. Nel became an ECS Institutional Member this year; GM has been an ECS Institutional Member for 71 years. (more…)
2022 ECS Corrosion Division Morris Cohen Student Award Winner Recognized
Posted on November 1, 2022 by Genevieve Goldy
The ECS Corrosion Division recognized its 2022 Morris Cohen Student Award winner at the 242nd ECS Meeting in Atlanta, GA. The recipient, Dr. Mariko Kadowaki of the National Institute for Materials Science presented her award talk, “Microscopic Electrochemical Properties of Carbon Steels and Metallurgical Approach for High Corrosion Resistance,” on October 11, 2022.
The Electrochemical Society continues welcoming new student chapters into our supportive, global community. On October 13, 2022, the Board of Directors approved the chartering of six new student chapters; the Society now has 123 student chapters around the world.
New chapters
Join us in welcoming these institutions into our ECS Student Chapter program:
243rd ECS Meeting Topic Close-up: A04 Battery Student Slam 7
Posted on October 19, 2022 by JaneAnn Wormann
Topic Close-up #1
Symposium A04—Battery Student Slam 7
Extended deadline for submitting abstracts:
December 16, 2022
Submit today! (more…)
Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells & Electrolyzers 22 Poster Competition Winners
Posted on October 17, 2022 by ECS StaffCongratulations to Seiji Ichikawa, Daichi Yasufuku, Ryosuke Nishiizumi, and Weijie Cao
Dr. Lyons congratulates Seiji Ichikawa, 1st place winner.
The Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells & Electrolyzers 22 (PEFC&E 22) symposium at the 242nd ECS Meeting hosted its annual student poster competition on October 10, 2022. Some 30 students submitted posters to the competition. Dr. James (Jim) Fenton led the group of senior fuel cell and electrolysis researchers, which judged the posters for technical content and visual presentation.
ECS and PEFC&E 22 thank the Office of Naval Research, the competition’s funder. A total of USD $3,000 was awarded for four prizes. Join Dr. Karen Swider Lyons, PEFC&E 22 symposium chair, in congratulating the winners!
