Next up in our series focusing on Women in Surface Science is SCI Materials Chemistry Group very own LEANNE! Leanne (a post-doctoral researcher at University of Oxford) tells us about the importance of role models and representation in science. youtube.com/watch?v=EviP0U…

Part 5 of our series celebrating Women in Surface Science - Elizabeth Willneff! Elizabeth takes us through her fascinating career and talks about the challenges of career stages on professional development. youtu.be/Btk-5D3Wjw0?si…

Our 2024 summer school is full of a fantastic range of delegates from academia and industry, from across the world. Our 5 day event will include many opportunities for sponsors to engage with a broad range of researchers. Find out more below. portal.harwellxps.uk/summer-school-…

Our annual conference is now open for registration, and the theme is Frontiers in Battery Materials!🔋 🗣Call for abstracts is also open and we'd love to hear about your work! We especially encourage PhD students and postdocs to apply! 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 More Info👇 soci.org/events/materia…

There's still time to submit your abstracts for our Frontiers in Battery Materials conference! 🔋 We have a great lineup of Academic Key Notes as well as our Industry Spotlights! 📆 Abstract deadline : 30th June More info and sign up here: soci.org/events/materia…

📢 Call for oral and poster abstracts! okt.to/HcD0bd This event is aimed at researchers in materials chemistry and specifically in the fields and sub-fields of battery materials in its various forms.

We kick off our 2024 annual conference with Dominic Spencer-Jolly talking about his research into solid state batteries at Uni of Birmingham

Next up we have Callum Sweeney from CPI informing us of the ways in which they can help companies develop and commercialise their battery science in the UK!

Our first speaker in our second session is Dylan Maxwell giving us an overview of his journey to working with Nyobolt and the exciting work that they do!

Our next speaker is Dongni Zhao from Lancaster University talking about her PhD studies into Mn dissolution from electrode materials under operating conditions!

The final speaker of this session is Batri CTO and co-founder Steve Hughes!

First up after lunch, Avishek Dey of @UCL talking about operando XPS of electrodes!

Next up we move into looking at the crucial IP considerations and how this impacts the commercial battery sector from the Appleyard Lees 'Inside Green Innovation Report', with Kealan Fallon.

Our final speaker of the session is Adam Taylor from CellMine giving us a fascinating look at their work in battery recycling opportunities

We're kicking off our final session with committee member Hatem Amli giving us a look at his work with G Corner

Finally, wrapping up what's been an amazing day - Prof. Emma Kendrick from Uni of Birmingham talks about her work in battery research, and working with SMEs and industry on technology development.