Friday, June 14, 2019
University of Maryland, College Park
Electric Flight Batteries

The Center for Research in Extreme Batteries aims to foster and accelerate collaborative research in advanced battery materials and technologies and characterization techniques. CREB’s focus is on batteries for extreme performance, environments and applications - defense, space, biomedical applications. Participation in CREB is open to national and defense labs, universities, and industry.

Agenda:

8:30am

Welcome

Darryll J. Pines
Dean, A. James Clark School of Engineering

8:45am

Opening Remarks

Chunsheng Wang
UMD Director, Center for Research in Extreme Batteries

8:55am Cynthia Lundgren
ARL Leader, Center for Research in Extreme Batteries
9:00am

Dr. Grigorii Soloveichik
Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy at DOE

Hybrid powertrain for electric long haul transportation

9:20am

Dr. Jie Xiao
DOE Battery 500 Consortium

Revisiting and addressing the challenges of rechargeable Li metal batteries at relevant scales

9:40am

Dr. George W. Crabtree
Director, Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (JCESR)

Where are Batteries Going?

10:00am Coffee Break
10:20am

Dr. Chengsong Ma
Aerospace Director, Saft America, Inc.

Satellite Batteries

10:40am

Dr. John Paul Jones
JPL NASA

Energy Storage for Space Flight

11:00am

Dr. Kang Xu
Team Leader & ARL Fellow, Army Research Lab

New electrolytes enable new battery chemistries

11:20am

Dr. Jeff Read
Team Leader, Army Research Lab

Fast charge batteries for Army applications

11:40am

Dr. Peter Faguy
Program Manager, VTO/EERE/DOE

The Cobalt Reduction Initiative within the DOE-VTO Battery R&D Portfolio

12:00pm Lunch Buffet
1:40pm

Dr. Yuan Yang
Professor, Columbia University

Interfacial designs and characterizations in solid state batteries

2:00pm

Dr. Keith Gregorczyk
DOE EFRC

3D all solid state battery for high power

2:20pm

Dr. Greg Hitz
CTO, Ion Storage Systems

Overcoming the Limitations of Solid-State Li-Garnet Batteries

2:40pm

Dr. Jitendra Kumar
Team Leader & Distinguished Battery Scientist, UDRI

Engineering Inorganic Solid-state Ceramic Electrolytes for Extreme Batteries

3:00pm

Ms. Yakira Howarth
C5ISR/ARL

CWB Challenge Update

3:20pm

Dr. Peter Kofinas
Professor and Chair, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Maryland

Solid Polymer Electrolytes for Li-ion batteries


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