The ECS Detroit Section invites you to “Advancing Battery Technologies: Scientific and Industrial Perspectives” with Prof. Ping Liu (University of California San Diego) and Dr. Yong Seok Kim (Samsung SDI) on April 15 at Nissan Technical Centre North America.
Title: “Advancing Battery Technologies: Scientific and Industrial Perspectives”
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Schedule: 1800h Posters and Dinner | 1900h Speakers
Location: Nissan Technical Center North America
39001 Sunrise Dr.,
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48331
Fee: Professionals: $20;
Student presenters: $0;
Students: $10
Registration includes dinner.
Pre-registration by April 14 is required.
Speakers
Professor Ping Liu
Dr. Yong Seok Kim
Professor Ping Liu, University of California San Diego
Topic: The chemistry of solid state sulfur batteries
Dr. Yong Seok Kim, Samsung SDI
Topic: Samsung SDI’s U.S. battery business: from R&D to manufacturing
Student Posters
Students have the opportunity to present posters. Interested students must email ecs.detroit.rsvp@gmail.com.
Each poster presenter receives one year of free access to ECS Detroit Section events.
Questions?
Contact ecs.detroit.rsvp@gmail.com.
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