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.
ECS Webinar: “Low-Temperature Water Electrolyzers – Advantages, Bottlenecks, and Outlook”
Posted on October 11, 2022 by Frances Chaves
Prof. Dr. Bruno G. Pollet
Canada Research Chair and Innergex Chair in Green Hydrogen Production
Director, Institute for Hydrogen Research (IHR)
Director, Green Hydrogen Lab (GH2Lab)
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR)
Date: October 26, 2022
Time: 1300–1400h ET
Sponsors: Gamry Instruments, Biologic, Hiden Analytical
The Electrochemical Society hosted Dr. Wesley Dose’s live webinar, “Challenges Facing Li-ion Battery Electrolytes and High-energy Cathodes,” on September 21, 2022. Dr. Dose took audience questions during a live Question and Answer session at the end of the presentation. He kindly answered, in writing, questions not answered during the broadcast. Find these responses below.
NOTE: Registration is required to view the webinar.
Q&A
ETD Congratulates 2022 Graduate Student Award Winners, Grace Lindquist and Zachary Schiffer
Posted on October 3, 2022 by Genevieve Goldy
The ECS Energy Technology Division recognized the 2022 Energy Technology Division Graduate Student Award Sponsored by BioLogic recipients at the 241st ECS Meeting in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Grace Lindquist of the University of Oregon was acknowledged for outstanding research in the development of robust high-performance alkaline membrane electrolyzer technology; and Zachary Schiffer of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for developing methods for harnessing renewable ammonia and for understanding energy exchanges in electrochemical transformations.
ECS San Francisco Section Presents the 2022 Cubicciotti Student Award Ceremony
Posted on September 12, 2022 by ECS Staff
September 29, 2022, from 1300-1400h PST
The ECS San Francisco Section invites you to the 2022 Cubicciotti Student Award Ceremony with presentations by award recipient, Dr. Julie Fornaciari, University of California, Berkeley, and Honorable Mention recipients, Mr. Matthew Liu, Stanford University, and Ms. Rachel Huang, Stanford University.
Date: Thursday, September 29, 2022
Time: 1300-1400h PST
Price: Free; the webinar is open to public.
Format: Virtual via Zoom
Schedule:
1300h PST Introduction
1310-1325h PST “Designing Polymer Interfaces for Lithium Metal Anode,” Rachel Huang, Honorable Mention
1325-1340h PST “Relating near-surface Ti electrode structure with electrochemical nitrate reduction performance via synchrotron X-ray characterization,” Matthew Liu, Honorable Mention
1340-1355h “Multiscale Transport in Electrolytic Devices,” Dr. Julie Fornaciari, 2022 Cubicciotti Student Award Recipient
ECS San Francisco Section Presents Brett Lucht: “Solid Electrolyte Interphase of lithium ion batteries”
Posted on September 7, 2022 by ECS Staff
ECS San Francisco Section Distinguished Seminar Series
Register for the September 22 event!
“Solid Electrolyte Interphase (SEI) of lithium ion batteries: Role of additives and crossover reactions on stability and performance”
Brett Lucht
Professor of Chemistry
University of Rhode Island
Date: Thursday, September 22, 2022
Time: 1000-1100h PST
Price: Free; the webinar is open to public.
Format: Virtual via Zoom
Sponsor: Toyota Research Institute of North America
Register for November 9 webinar
Join this webinar and learn how to publish your first book. Experienced Wiley Commissioning Editor Sarah Higginbotham talks you through the book publishing experience at Wiley, including how to prepare a new book proposal, what is expected of you as a book author or editor, and how Wiley publishing professionals support you through the process. The webinar also explores several great reasons to publish a book with Wiley and ECS, from enhancing the visibility and global impact of your work, to building your reputation and accelerating your career.
Speaker: Sarah Higginbotham (she/her)
Senior Commissioning Editor, Wiley
Date: November 9, 2022
Time: 1000-1100h ET
Cost: Free to register!
Registration is required to view the webinar. ECS membership is not required to participate.
The Electrochemical Society is now accepting nominations for the newly established John B. Goodenough Award of The Electrochemical Society
The Society announced the creation of the new biannual award at Nobel laureate and longtime ECS member John B. Goodenough’s 100th Birthday Celebration on July 25, 2022. The award recognizes distinguished and outstanding contributions in:
- Fundamental and technological aspects of electrochemical materials science and engineering;
- Materials innovations in the areas of batteries, solid ion conductors, fuel cells, transition-metal oxides, and/or magnetic materials.
Nomination deadline: October 23, 2022
There are still opportunities before the end of the year to recognize colleagues, students, and fellow scientists and engineers for their outstanding efforts and contributions to electrochemistry and solid state science and technology. The list of upcoming deadlines for ECS Society, division, section, and student awards follows. Nominate today!


