Conference Description
The Batteries GRC is a premier, international scientific conference focused on advancing the frontiers of science through the presentation of cutting-edge and unpublished research, prioritizing time for discussion after each talk and fostering informal interactions among scientists of all career stages. The conference program includes a diverse range of speakers and discussion leaders from institutions and organizations worldwide, concentrating on the latest developments in the field. The conference is five days long and held in a remote location to increase the sense of camaraderie and create scientific communities, with lasting collaborations and friendships. In addition to premier talks, the conference has designated time for poster sessions from individuals of all career stages, and afternoon free time and communal meals allow for informal networking opportunities with leaders in the field.
The topics, speakers, and discussion leaders for the conference sessions are displayed below. The conference chair is currently developing their detailed program, which will include the complete meeting schedule, as well as the talk titles for all speakers. The detailed program will be available by October 28, 2023. Please check back for updates.
Worldwide Landscapes in Batteries
Discussion Leaders
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Ying Shirley Meng (The University of Chicago, United States)
Speakers
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Kristina Edstrom (Uppsala University, Sweden)
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Jeff Sakamoto (University of Michigan, United States)
Solid State Batteries: Cathode/Electrolyte Interfaces
Discussion Leaders
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Jeff Sakamoto (University of Michigan, United States)
Speakers
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Juergen Janek (Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany)
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Nella Vargas-Barbosa (University of Bayreuth, Germany)
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Yue Qi (Brown University, United States)
Fast and Low Temperature Charging
Discussion Leaders
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Timothy Arthur (Toyota Research Institute of North America, United States)
Speakers
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Corey Love (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, United States)
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Peng Bai (Washington University in St. Louis, United States)
Solid State Batteries: Anode/Electrolyte Interfaces
Discussion Leaders
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Partha Mukherjee (Purdue University, United States)
Speakers
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Wolfgang Zeier (University of Münster, Germany)
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Matthew McDowell (Georgia Institute of Technology, United States)
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Peter Bruce (University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
Next-Generation Materials
Discussion Leaders
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Rachel Carter (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, United States)
Speakers
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Yan Yao (University of Houston, United States)
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Venkat Viswanathan (University of Michigan, United States)
Batteries for Energy Grid Storage
Discussion Leaders
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Kristina Edstrom (Uppsala University, Sweden)
Speakers
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Maria Forsyth (Deakin University, Australia)
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Joaquin Rodriguez-Lopez (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States)
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David Kwabi (University of Michigan, United States)
Late Breaking Topics
Discussion Leaders
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Craig Arnold (Princeton University, United States)
Speakers
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Marm Dixit (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States)
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Anja Bielefeld (Justus-Liebig University Giessen, Germany)
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Jongwoo Lim (Seoul National University, South Korea)
Sustainable and Recyclable Batteries
Discussion Leaders
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Cary Pint (Iowa State University, United States)
Speakers
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Elsa Olivetti (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States)
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Zheng Chen (UC San Diego, United States)
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Lauren Marbella (Columbia University, United States)
Science of Manufacturing - Cradle to Grave
Discussion Leaders
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Corie Cobb (University of Washington, United States)
Speakers
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Paul Braun (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States)
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Jennifer Rupp (Technical University of Munich, Germany)
The GRC Power Hour™
Organizers
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Partha Mukherjee (Purdue University, United States)
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Rachel Carter (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, United States)