Topic Close-up #5 Symposium: A02 – Research and Development of Primary and Secondary Batteries: In Honor of George Blomgren Deadline for Submitting Abstracts: April 22, 2022  

The Journal of The Electrochemical Society is publishing a focus issue in connection with the 241st ECS Meeting Nucleation and Growth symposium. This focus issue aims to capture the latest findings and insights related to phase transformation in electrochemical systems. Contributions for this cross-disciplinary pursuit are sought from researchers with diverse expertise and backgrounds reporting on the latest experimental and computational approaches to understanding nucleation and growth phenomena during electrodeposition and dissolution. Modern imaging, scattering, and spectroscopy tools along with…
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Henry B. Linford Award for Distinguished Teaching Monday 0730h | Vancouver Convention Center, Room WMR 109/110 The Role of Electrochemistry in Battery R&D by Martin Winter Martin Winter holds a professorship in Materials Science, Energy and Electrochemistry at the Institute of Physical Chemistry at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (WWU). He is the Founder and Scientific Director of the Münster Electrochemical Energy Technology (MEET) Battery Research Center at WWW, managing a team of 150 scientists, engineers, and technicians working on the…
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Dielectric Science & Technology Thomas Callinan Award Monday 1010h | Vancouver Convention Center, Room WMR 116 Materials and Processes as Enablers for Moore Moore and Beyond Moore Technologies by Stefan De Gendt Stefan De Gendt is a scientific director at imec (Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre), an R&D hub for nano and digital technologies. He is responsible for research on the chemistry and physics of exploratory materials. He joined imec as a researcher in the Ultra Clean Processing Group in 1996, working…
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The ECS Detroit Section invites you to join Michael Fetcenko for his webinar on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Date: Thursday, March 3, 2022 Time: 1900h EST Cost: Free Speaker Michael Fetcenko Executive Chairman, Sion Power Webinar is open to the public Format: Zoom Meeting Pre-registration: Required through ECS My Account Don’t have one? It’s easy to create—visit Create an Account now. Registration is required to view the webinar. ECS membership is not required to participate.

Gather with your colleagues! The plenary session is a highlight of every ECS meeting, bringing participants from all symposia together to celebrate some of the greatest minds in the field. ECS President Eric Wachsman wraps up the first full day of the 241st ECS Meeting, welcoming attendees and introducing the highly anticipated lecturer, Jeff Dahn from Dalhousie University. His talk is “Modern Lithium Ion Batteries: More than One Million Miles and Possibly a Century of Life.” The agenda also includes…
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Student awards are a significant part of the ECS Honors & Awards Program. These awards support and provide opportunities for students as they progress in their careers—and acknowledge their dedication and outstanding achievements in electrochemical and solid state science and technology fields of study. The Society, its sections, and divisions field these student awards:

Drs. Atanassov, Di Noto, and McPhail review the main trends in European hydrogen technology

Deadline: Monday, February 28, 2022 Are you an undergraduate, graduate student, postdoctoral researcher, young professional, or faculty member presenting a paper at the 241st ECS Meeting in Vancouver, BC, Canada, from May 29-June 2, 2022? Need assistance covering travel costs to attend the meeting? If the answer to these questions is yes, the Society can help. Don’t let insufficient funding stop you from attending and presenting your research at the 241st ECS Meeting. Many ECS divisions and sections offer travel…
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The early months of each year are an exciting time at ECS as officer elections take place during the months of January through March. Elected officers constitute the organization’s executive committee and include the following positions: president, three vice presidents, secretary, and treasurer. We vote for the new President, Third Vice President, and Treasurer in this election. The following are biographical sketches and candidacy statements for all candidates.   Candidate for President | Candidates for Third Vice President | Candidates…
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