Gerbrand Ceder is the Samsung Distinguished Professor of Engineering at UC Berkeley. His research interests lie in computational and experimental materials design for clean energy technology and in AI/ML approaches to materials design and synthesis. He has published over 500 scientific papers

Paolo is the co-founder of Northvolt and CEO of Northvolt North America. He previously spent four years at Tesla Motors, where he was VP Global Supply Chain and Operations Planning, He started his career at Renault-Nissan, where he spent fifteen years taking on

Dr. Virden is Associate Laboratory Director for the Energy and Environment Directorate (EED) at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). He leads a team of 1,000 staff in delivering science and technology solutions for energy and environmental challenges. These challenges include increasing our nation’s

Saiful Islam is Professor of Materials Science at the University of Oxford. He grew up in London and obtained his Chemistry degree and PhD from University College London. He then worked at the Eastman Kodak Labs in New York, and the Universities

Masayoshi Watanabe is currently a professor in Yokohama National University’s Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology. His work mainly concerns ionics and nano-structured materials. His leadership in these fields has led to the realization of key materials for the advancement of electrochemical devices