Investigators

Dr Phil Chater obtained his MSci degree in Chemistry and PhD on hydrogen storage materials from the University of Birmingham (U.K.). He worked as post-doc at the University of Birmingham and the [...]

Graham N. Newton obtained his PhD from the University of Glasgow (UK) in 2009. After a period  on a JSPS postdoctoral research fellowship and as Assistant Professor at the University of Tsukuba [...]

Dr Darren A. Walsh obtained his PhD from Dublin City University (Ireland) in 2002 followed by a postdoctoral position at the University of Texas at Austin. He is currently a Professor of Physical [...]

Dr Lee R. Johnson is an Associate Professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Nottingham with 11 years’ experience developing next-generation batteries. He is a Co-I on the LiSTAR, [...]

Dr Xiao Hua is a Lecturer at the Department of Chemistry, Lancaster University. His research focuses on elucidating the role of complex structures on the functional response of key energy [...]

Louis Piper is the Professor of Battery Innovation and heads the Electrochemical Materials group in the Energy Directorate at WMG, the University of Warwick.  He co-leads the Faraday Institution [...]

Prof Anthony West (Co-Investigator) is Professor of Electroceramics and Solid State Chemistry at the University of Sheffield. His research interests include battery and fuel cell materials, [...]

Dr Nuria Tapia-Ruiz (co-Investigator) is a Senior Lecturer in Chemistry at Imperial College London and project leader of NEXGENNA (Faraday Institution Na-ion battery project). She is a member of [...]

Prof Chris Pickard (co-Investigator) is the Sir Alan Cottrell Professor of Materials Science at the University of Cambridge. He provides the computational and theoretical tools required to guide [...]