The ECS Texas Section is proud to introduce the Texas Section Electrochemistry Research Award Sponsored by UL Research Institutes (ULRI) on behalf of the Electrochemical Safety Research Institute.
Nomination deadline: January 15, 2027
This newly established award recognizes outstanding scientists and engineers working in Texas whose research and contributions are advancing electrochemical science and technology and/or solid state science.
Award recognition
The recipient receives an award certificate and a USD $1,000 cash prize.
Up to two recipients may be selected each year.
Award recipients will be invited to present their work at an ECS Texas Section meeting on a topic of broad interest in electrochemical science and technology and/or solid state science and technology. Recipients are also expected to submit at least one paper to an ECS journal within three years of receiving the award.
Who is eligible?
The award is open to scientists and engineers working in Texas who have made significant contributions to electrochemical science and technology and/or solid state science.
A complete list of nomination requirements is available here.
About the Sponsor
UL Research Institutes’ Electrochemical Safety Research Institute advances the safer design and deployment of energy storage and energy generation technologies through science. The institute conducts comprehensive, discovery-driven research across a range of technologies such as lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries, as well as novel battery materials, and hydrogen, to characterize performance and safety and optimize recycling processes. Through independent research and collaboration with academia, industry, and government, scientists at the Electrochemical Safety Research Institute investigate emerging risks, develop test methods, and share insights that lay the foundation for reliable, safe, and sustainable energy storage technologies. To learn more, visit UL.org/ElectrochemicalSafety.
Help Recognize Excellence
Outstanding work deserves recognition. Nominate a Texas colleague making an impact in electrochemical science and technology and recognize the innovation and leadership shaping the future of the field.
Submit your nomination by January 15, 2027.