Two student members were among the 20 society, division, and section award winners recognized at the PRiME 2024 meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii. ECS student awards support and provide opportunities for students as they progress in their careers, acknowledging their dedication and outstanding achievements in electrochemical and solid state science and technology. (more…)
ECS Honors & Awards Program: 2024/2025 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
Posted on September 17, 2024 by Genevieve GoldyThe ECS Honors & Awards Program offers a robust array of awards and recognition for distinguished and outstanding technical achievements in electrochemical, solid state science and technology, for every stage career stage. Exceptional service to the Society is also honored. Recognition opportunities exist in Society, Division, Section and Student Award categories.
Nominations are now being accepted for the following awards. Visit the award webpages for eligibility criteria, nomination guidelines, and award prizes.
Check out our recent award winners! Click on their portraits to learn more about their award-winning work.
September 30 is the deadline to cast votes
Voting is now open for the ECS Battery Division election. Along with candidates for officer positions and Members at Large, this year, two candidates—Neil Dasgupta and Rana Mohtadi—are running for the volunteer position of division treasurer. Their biographical sketches and statements follow.
We urge all ECS Battery Division members to take part in this important election! Voting instructions are below. (more…)
Pengyu Chen, Dongmei Dong, Harshini Mukundan, and Milad Navaei are candidates
The 2024 election for ECS Sensor Division officers and Members at Large takes place via electronic proxy from September 2 through September 29. We have a great slate with four candidates–Pengyu Chen, Dongmei Dong, Harshini Mukundan, and Milad Navaei–running for division Treasurer. Please read the candidates’ biographical sketches and statements below. Voting instructions follow. We urge all ECS Sensor Division members to take part in this important election! (more…)
SUBMIT NOMINATIONS for the 2025 Class of Fellows of The Electrochemical Society
Posted on September 3, 2024 by Genevieve GoldyWhat does it take to become a Fellow of The Electrochemical Society? To be eligible, one must be an ECS member, have made advanced individual technological contributions in electrochemical and solid state science and technology, and be actively involved in ECS affairs.
If you know an ECS member who meets these criteria, nominate them today! If you nominated a member last year who was not selected, know that nominations are good for two years. If the nominees’ ECS memberships are active, they are automatically reconsidered without a new nomination submission. (more…)
Ying Xia Receives 2024 Pacific Northwest Section Electrochemistry Student Award
Posted on September 3, 2024 by Genevieve GoldyYing Xia of the University of Washington is the 2024 ECS Pacific Northwest Section Electrochemistry Student Award Sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific recipient. The award recognizes Ying’s outstanding contribution to understanding and controlling dynamic processes at the electrode-electrolyte interface in energy storage devices, exceptional cross-institutional collaborative leadership in electrochemistry, and dedication to community engagement through education and outreach. The award is presented at the Pacific Northwest Section meeting held during the Oregon Electrochemistry Conference from September 19-20, 2024, in Eugene, OR.
Learn more about the award and review the list of past recipients on the award page. (more…)
2024 ECS Energy Technology Division Graduate Student Award Winners Announced
Posted on August 1, 2024 by Genevieve Goldy
Noor Ul Hassan and Maha Yusuf Receive Awards
The ECS Energy Technology Division recognized the 2024 recipients of the Energy Technology Division Graduate Student Award Sponsored by BioLogic at the 245th ECS Meeting held in San Francisco, CA. Congratulations to Noor Ul Hassan of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, recognized for advances in the understanding and performance of electrochemical fuel cells and electrolyzers, and Maha Yusuf of Princeton University for her scientific contribution to revealing three-dimensional morphological growth mechanisms and spatial heterogeneities of dead and active Li on graphite anodes, in situ, non-destructively in a full-cell lithium-ion battery under extreme fast-charging conditions
Award winners
Congratulations to the spring ECS award winners. Through Society Awards, Division Awards, Student Awards, and Section Awards, the Society’s Honors & Awards Program commemorates outstanding technical achievements in electrochemical and solid state science and technology, and recognizes exceptional service to the Society.
Anu Adamson and Shipeng Jia Receive 2024 Canada Section Student Award
Posted on July 1, 2024 by Genevieve GoldyCongratulations to the 2024 ECS Canada Section Student Award winners, Anu Adamson, Dalhousie University, for her contributions to the understanding and eliminating self-discharge in Li-ion and Na-ion batteries, and Shipeng Jia, McGill University, for contributions to the field of electrochemistry and energy storage materials and excellent achievements in advancing sodium and lithium-ion battery research.
Award winners
ECS named 13 new members to the 2024 class of Fellows of The Electrochemical Society. Every year since the honorary designation was founded in 1989, up to 15 members are selected as Fellows in recognition of their outstanding scientific achievements, leadership, and active participation in ECS affairs.
The 2024 ECS Fellows are (listed alphabetically):