Dr. Weiran Zheng Associate Professor Department of Chemistry Guangdong Technion – Israel Institute of Technology China Date: August 28, 2024 Time: 1000–1100h ET Python logo used with permission of the Python Software Foundation (Dr. David Mertz, Co-chair, Python Software Foundation Trademarks Committee)

  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…
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The Electrochemical Society hosted Reed M. Wittman and Yuliya Preger’s live webinar, “Degradation of Commercial Lithium-Ion Cells Beyond 80% Capacity,” on July 12, 2024. Following the presentation, the speakers took audience questions during a live Question and Answer session. Any questions not answered during the broadcast were answered in writing (see below). 

Division Battery Division Early Career Award Sponsored by Neware Technology Limited Tuesday, 1520h/Room 316A (Level 3, Hawaii Convention Center) Spin Probes and Materials Design for Next-Generation Batteries by Raphaële Clément Raphaële Clément is Assistant Professor in the Materials Department at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). The Clément Group focuses on establishing materials design rules and optimizing materials processing approaches to advance electrochemical energy storage. The group’s expertise lies in developing and deploying magnetic resonance and magnetometry techniques (experimental…
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Charles W. Tobias Young Investigator Award Monday, 0920h / Room 316B (Level 3, Hawaii Convention Center) “Lithium Oxide Content in the Li Metal Anode Solid Electrolyte Interphase Drives High Coulombic Efficiency“ by Betar Gallant BETAR M. GALLANT is Associate Professor and Class of ‘22 Career Development Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where she leads the Energy and Carbon Conversion Laboratory. Her research group focuses on advanced battery chemistries and materials for…
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Gerardine Botte, President of The Electrochemical Society, presided over the Board of Directors meeting on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at the 245th ECS Meeting in San Francisco, CA, US. Highlights of the meeting included:

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.

Congratulations 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

Thank you to the PRiME 2024 Meeting Exhibitors! The exhibitors will showcase some of industry’s greatest innovations, including cutting-edge instruments, materials, systems, publications, and software, as well as other products and services. Do not miss the opportunity to gain face-to-face time with industry experts. Location Hawaii Convention Center Exhibit Hours Monday, October 7, 2024 1200-1700h Exhibitor move in 1400-1700h Poster move in 1800-2000h Technical Exhibit, General Poster Session   Tuesday, October 8, 2024 1400-1700h Poster move in 1400-2000h Technical Exhibit…
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Pennington, NJ – The Electrochemical Society (ECS) has named 13 members to the 2024 Class of ECS Fellows. The designation “Fellow of The Electrochemical Society” was established in 1989 for advanced individual technological contributions to the fields of electrochemistry and solid state science and technology, and for service to the Society. These members are recognized for scientific achievements, leadership, and active participation in ECS affairs. Each year, up to 15 renowned scientists and engineers are chosen by their peers for…
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