Dr. John Goodenough: At the University of Texas at Austin, Goodenough, a Nobel laureate, is renowned for his seminal work in lithium-ion batteries. His recent work delves into the potential of solid state battery technology.
Dr. Jeff Dahn: Working with Tesla and as a professor at Dalhousie University, Dahn is focused on increasing the longevity and reliability of lithium-ion and solid state batteries.
Dr. Ann Marie Sastry: Founder of Sakti3, a company acquired by Dyson, Sastry’s work focuses on advanced manufacturing methods for solid state batteries.
Dr. Venkat Viswanathan: At Carnegie Mellon University, Viswanathan’s research in lithium-air and solid state batteries explores the boundaries of energy density and battery longevity.
Dr. Gerbrand Ceder: A professor at UC Berkeley and MIT, Ceder’s computational models provide crucial insights into the materials science challenges of solid state batteries.
Dr. Peter Bruce: As a professor at the University of Oxford, Bruce’s work on the interplay between ions and electrodes is fundamental to the advancement of solid state battery tech.
Dr. Yoshiyuki Sakamoto: Associated with Toyota’s research division, Sakamoto’s developments have been pivotal in pushing the automotive industry towards solid state battery adoption.
Dr. Donald Sadoway: A professor at MIT, Sadoway’s innovations in battery technology, including solid state designs, are geared towards large-scale, grid storage solutions.
Dr. Shirley Meng: Directing the Laboratory for Energy Storage and Conversion at UC San Diego, Meng’s insights into nanomaterials are accelerating the development of next-gen solid state batteries.
Dr. Stanley Whittingham: Another Nobel laureate for his work on lithium-ion batteries, Whittingham continues to explore the future of battery tech, including solid state designs, at Binghamton University.
