PRiME 2024 General Student Poster Session Award Winners
Posted on October 10, 2024 by Frances ChavesCongratulations to the winners of the PRiME 2024 Z01 General Student Poster Session Awards. Submissions included 378 abstracts and 195 ePosters. Thanks to the generous support from The Electrochemical Society of Japan (ECSJ) and The Korean Electrochemical Society (KECS), we were able to recognize 10 outstanding students, with Chanachai Pattanathummasid from Kyoto University taking the grand prize. Please take a moment to celebrate all the Z01 participants’ excellent work! (more…)
Celebrate International Open Access Week with ECS: Free Access to Subscription Content
Posted on October 9, 2024 by Adrian PlummerECS paywall is down October 21-27, 2024
In celebration of International Open Access Week, The Electrochemical Society (ECS) is pleased to announce that from October 21-27, 2024, we will remove the paywall from all our subscription content. This special initiative is part of our ongoing commitment to making the latest advances in electrochemical and solid state science accessible to researchers, educators, and professionals around the world.
Open Access Week 2024
International Open Access Week is a global event that promotes unrestricted access to research and scholarly work, fostering a more equitable system of knowledge sharing. This year’s theme, “Community Over Commercialization,” emphasizes the importance of prioritizing open access initiatives that serve the broader scientific community and contribute to the collective progress of knowledge. At ECS, we believe that providing free access to our peer-reviewed journals during this week aligns perfectly with this mission.
Visit the ECS Digital Library!UCTeam Prague, GLASense, and AixSense Teams win awards
Every year, the annual international SensUs competition on sensors for health challenges student teams from around the world to develop a biosensor for a specific analyte as well as a business plan and live demonstration of their technology. At the event’s grand finale—the SensUs event at the Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands—the teams showcase their developments, exchange knowledge with other teams, and have a good time. By involving students, industry, patients, and healthcare professionals, SensUs strives to accelerate the development and innovation of biosensors and to stimulate education in this field. ECS Institutional Partner PalmSens supports SensUs.
ECS Webinar: “A Comprehensive Method for Assembly and Design Optimization of Single-Layer Pouch Cells”
Posted on October 1, 2024 by Kellie GilbertOpt-In for Critical Security Notifications
In the unlikely event of an emergency, the Hawaii Convention Center will use Rave Mobile Safety, a Motorola Solutions Company, to communicate with attendees and exhibitors. Please help us keep you safe by opting in. (more…)
Focus Issue on Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer Research and Teaching: In Honor of Diane K. Smith
Posted on September 27, 2024 by Beth SchademannProf. Smith made significant contributions to teaching and research in electrochemistry. The first woman hired into a tenure track position in her department, her research greatly influenced a variety of electrochemical research topics, including organic electrochemistry, supramolecular chemistry, catalysis, and electrochemical energy storage. She was a renowned mentor for members of our community and an outstanding educator.
“Enabling battery quality at scale” – Webinar Q&A with Dr. Peter Attia
Posted on September 26, 2024 by Kellie GilbertThe Electrochemical Society hosted Peter Attia’s live webinar, “Enabling battery quality at scale,” on September 18, 2024. A live Question and Answer session followed. Dr. Attia’s answers to questions not addressed during the broadcast follow.
Replay WebinarNOTE: Registration is required to view the webinar replay.
Check Into Your Hotel Via the Hilton App for PRiME 2024
Posted on September 26, 2024 by Jennifer OrtizPRiME attendees staying at the Hilton Hawaiian Village can check into their rooms in advance using the Hilton Honors app:
- Open the app and select your upcoming stay.
- Tap “Check In.”
- Choose your room or keep the one assigned.
- Let the hotel know your arrival time.
PRiME 2024 is scheduled to take place as planned October 6-11 in Honolulu.
Posted on September 25, 2024 by ECS StaffWhile there are ongoing labor disputes at the Hilton Hawaiian Village, neither the Hawaiian Convention Center nor the Ala Moana Hotel, our other partner hotel, are experiencing labor strikes. (more…)