Governance
Director
Jordi Cabana
Assistant Professor, Chemistry
University of Illinois at Chicago
Supporting Director
George Crabtree
Distinguished Professor, Physics and Electrical & Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago
Director, Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (JCESR)
Argonne National Laboratory
Organizing Committee
The Organizing Committee will review the program for NGenE each year, according to the following evaluation criteria. The balance between theory, simulation and experiment and between phenomena and materials. The focus of Student Research Projects on next generation electrochemistry challenges. The theme of the program, which may focus, for example, on the next generation challenges for specific applications, such as artificial photosynthesis, catalysis, batteries or solar cells (among others).
Nenad Markovic, JCESR, Argonne National Laboratory
Andrew Gewirth, JCESR, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Sossina Haile, Northwestern University
Deyang Qu, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
Lynn Trahey, Argonne National Laboratory
Henry White, University of Utah
Elizabeth Kocs, University of Illinois at Chicago
Thomas Alaan, University of Illinois at Chicago
Advisory Board
The Advisory Board will provide high-level, intellectual and monetary support of the program for NGenE, advise the Organizing Committee on future program perspectives, and provide guidance for advancing the NGenE program nationally and internationally.
Executive Vice President for Research
University of Chicago
Prof. Peter Littlewood
Director
Argonne National Laboratory
Dr. David Ginley
Research Fellow/Group Manager
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Dr. Venkat Srinivasan
Director, Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science (ACCESS)
Deputy Director, Research and Development, JCESR
Argonne National Laboratory
Prof. Linda Nazar
Professor
University of Waterloo
Prof. Daniel Scherson
Frank Hovorka Professor
Director, Ernest B. Yeager Center for Electrochemical Sciences
Case Western Reserve University
Prof. Luke Hanley
Professor, Head, Department of Chemistry
University of Illinois at Chicago
Prof. Reginald Penner
Professor, Chairman,Department of Chemistry
University of California at Irvine
Editor
ACS Nano
Johnson Controls Inc.Dr. Said Al-Hallaj
Founder
All Cell Technologies LLC
Adjunct Professor
University of Illinois at Chicago)
Dr. Frances Ross
Nanoscale Materials Analysis Department, Thomas J. Watson Research Center
IBM
Senior Research Scientist