Josh Thomas 80 symposium

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On August 29, 2024, the Ångström Advanced Battery Centre (ÅABC) at Uppsala University successfully hosted a grand battery conference to celebrate the 80th birthday of the solid-state electrochemistry professor and founder of ÅABC, Josh Thomas. The conference brought together top scientists and experts in the battery research field from countries such as Sweden, the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, Poland, and Japan. Our General Manager, Jelin, was invited to attend the event and engage in discussions on the forefront of battery technology and future development directions.

Professor Josh Thomas is a leading figure in global battery technology research, dedicated to the study of battery technology and energy storage. He has extensive research experience in the fields of electrochemistry and materials science, focusing particularly on the development and optimization of advanced battery materials and systems to enhance battery performance, safety, and sustainability.

Professor Thomas's research covers a range of new energy storage technologies, including lithium-ion batteries, solid-state batteries, and sodium-ion batteries. His research team is committed to exploring all aspects from fundamental science to applied technology, driving the development of next-generation battery technologies and providing more efficient solutions for renewable energy integration and electric transportation.

The conference was not only held to honor his outstanding contributions to scientific research but also to provide an academic platform for sharing the latest research findings and innovative ideas.

During the conference, participants engaged in in-depth discussions on the latest advancements in battery technology, focusing on the development of new battery materials, improvements in energy density and safety, battery recycling technologies, and potential breakthroughs in future energy storage technologies.

At the conclusion of the celebration, Professor Josh Thomas gave a speech, expressing his deep gratitude to colleagues, students, and friends from around the world. He stated, "Seeing so many outstanding scientists gather together to discuss and advance battery technology is the best birthday gift for my 80th birthday. I hope that in the future, we can continue to work together to contribute to global energy sustainability."

Josh Thomas

The successful organization of this conference further strengthened Uppsala University's international leading position in the field of battery technology research and laid a solid foundation for future collaboration and innovation. After the conference, participants expressed that the content was substantial and the discussions were highly inspiring, providing many new ideas for future research directions.