Gavin to Chair IOM3 Event on The Role of Battery Technologies

As part of its Sustainable Future theme to help build momentum ahead of COP26, IOM3 is hosting a week of virtual events across 6-10 September. This week will showcase the vital role of professionals in materials, minerals and mining in the transition to a low carbon, resource efficient society. The fourth day of the series will focus on the energy materials/processing industries and how along with facilitating the energy transition they can/will play a crucial role in decarbonization and the route to net-zero. Hear from a range of industrial, academic and policy experts as they explore the role of energy materials and the path towards the energy transition and how critical these industries are as vital parts of the overall strategy towards a net zero future. This session will look in more detail at: complementary low carbon technologies related to the manufacture and use of energy materials understanding of the role of energy materials in the drive towards low carbon technologies. an opportunity to discuss with industry and research leaders the challenges in bringing these new technologies to market.

You'll hear from

Design and in situ monitoring of next generation battery materials Prof Eddie Cussen, Sheffield University Underpinning the Transition to Net Zero with Innovation in UK Battery Materials Dr Thomas Bartlett, Head of Battery Technology, Innovate UK Chair: Dr Gavin Harper, University of Birmingham Event Details The webinar will be streamed live via Zoom and is available to join online from any location. The session will be recorded and all registrants will receive a link to watch on-demand. All timings advertised are GMT/BST.