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.
ECS Detroit Section Hosts “Smart Metals for Next-Gen Batteries: How Porous 3D Current Collectors Redefine Cell Design for a New Era of Performance and Cost”
Posted on March 10, 2026 by Maggie HohenadelThe ECS Detroit Section invites you to “Smart Metals for Next-Gen Batteries: How Porous 3D Current Collectors Redefine Cell Design for a New Era of Performance and Cost” presented by Boaz Mamo (Addionics) on April 7 at Mercedes-Benz R&D North America.
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Title: “Smart Metals for Next-Gen Batteries: How Porous 3D Current Collectors Redefine Cell Design for a New Era of Performance and Cost”
Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Schedule: 1800h Posters and Dinner | 1900h Speakers
Location: Mercedes-Benz R&D North America, 35555 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48331 (more…)
VIRTUAL SEMINAR: ECS Detroit Section Hosts “LFP Li-ion cells are boring – Why should I care?”
Posted on December 29, 2025 by Maggie HohenadelThe ECS Detroit Section invites you to “LFP Li-ion cells are boring – Why should I care?” This VIRTUAL seminar by Jeff Dahn is presented online on January 13 at 1800h EST.
Contact ECS Detroit Section at ecs.detroit.rsvp@gmail.com for attendee information.
ECS Detroit Section Hosts “Driving the Future of EVs: Battery Safety, Electrified Powertrain Efficiency, and Cooling System Innovation”
Posted on November 5, 2025 by Maggie Hohenadel
The ECS Detroit Section invites you to “Driving the future of EVs: Battery Safety, Electrified Powertrain Efficiency, and Cooling System Innovation” on November 12 at the Nissan Technical Center North America.
Register nowECS Detroit Section Hosts Intro to Electric Vehicles for American Low-carbon Living (EVs4ALL)
Posted on June 6, 2025 by Maggie HohenadelRegister for June 16 seminar
The ECS Detroit Section invites you to register for “ARPA-E EVs4ALL – Introduction of a current Initiative of the U.S. Department of Energy” on June 16 at Nissan Technical Center North America.
Program Performers presenting at the event are from ARPA-E, University of Maryland, Zeta Energy Corp, Ohio State University, and Tyfast.
Pre-registration by June 14 is required.
ECS Detroit Section Hosts “Lithium Metal Battery Leaders”
Posted on April 14, 2025 by Maggie HohenadelRegister for April 23 event
The ECS Detroit Section invites you to “Lithium Metal Battery Leaders” with speakers from Factorial, Lyten, SAFT, University of Texas at Austin, and Sepion Technologies, on April 23 at Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.
Pre-registration required by Tuesday, April 22, 2025
ECS Detroit Section Hosts “Detecting Internal Short Circuit in Li-ion Cells with Sahraei Failure Model”
Posted on March 25, 2025 by Maggie HohenadelRegister for Elham Sahraei’s April 7 seminar
The ECS Detroit Section invites you to “Detecting Internal Short Circuit in Li-ion Cells with Sahraei Failure Model” on April 7, presented by Elham Sahraei, Professor and Director of the Electric Vehicle Safety Lab, Temple University, at Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.
Pre-registration required by Sunday, April 6, 2025
ECS Detroit Section Hosts “Design Characteristics of High-Power Vs. High Energy Batteries”
Posted on March 5, 2025 by Maggie HohenadelRegister for William Mays’ March 12 seminar
The ECS Detroit Section invites you to “Design Characteristics of High-Power Vs. High Energy Batteries” presented by William Mays, BASF Battery Materials Technical Account Manager, on March 12 at Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.
Pre-registration is required.
Registration deadline: Tuesday, March 11, 2025
ECS Detroit Section Hosts “Composites from Aramid Nanofibers for Batteries”
Posted on January 22, 2025 by Maggie HohenadelRegister for January 30 seminar presented by Nicholas A. Kotov
The ECS Detroit Section invites you to “Composites from Aramid Nanofibers for Batteries” presented by Nicholas A. Kotov (University of Michigan) on January 31 at Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.
Dr. Kotov is the Joseph B. and Florence V. Cejka Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Michigan. He has appointments in chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, materials science and engineering, macromolecular science and engineering, and the Biointerfaces Institute.
Pre-registration is required.
Registration deadline: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
ECS Detroit Section Hosts “All Solid-State Battery – A Status Update”
Posted on September 12, 2024 by Maggie HohenadelRegister for September 26 seminar presented by Y. Shirley Meng
The ECS Detroit Section invites you to “All Solid-State Battery – A Status Update” presented by Y. Shirley Meng (University of Chicago) on September 26 at Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc. Dr. Meng is Professor at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago. She serves as the Chief Scientist of the Argonne Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science (ACCESS) Argonne National Laboratory.
Pre-registration is required.
Registration deadline: Tuesday, September 24, 2024




