Kisuk Kang is a professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Seoul National University (SNU) and the founding director of the Institute for Rechargeable Battery Innovation (IRBI) at SNU. Launched in 2023, IRBI serves as Korea’s battery […]

Hong Li is a professor in Institute of Physics, Chinese academy of Sciences. He has studied materials for lithium batteries since 1993. His main contributions include nano-Si/C composite anode, rechargeable Li/CO2 batteries, in situ solidified lithium batteries etc. He has […]

Bettina Lotsch is the Director of the Nanochemistry Department at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (MPI-FKF) in Stuttgart, Germany, and holds honorary professorships at LMU Munich and the University of Stuttgart. Bettina’s research explores next-generation material solutions […]

2026 ISSI Senior Scientist Award recipient Harry Tuller is the R. P. Simmons Professor of Ceramics and Electronic Materials at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A pioneer in solid state ionics, his research focuses on defects, diffusion, and the electrical, […]

Yang Shao-Horn is Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering and Chemistry at MIT. She is a Highly Cited Researcher in chemistry and materials science with 450+ publications in the topics of physical chemistry, electrochemistry, electrocatalysis, energy, materials, batteries […]