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Join us at the University of Nottingham, 8-10 September 2026 as we continue to grow our community. Keep your eyes peeled for updates as we aim to launch the 2026 conference in the new year.
Thanks for supporting us
We thank all 32 industry companies who supported the 2025 conference via exhibiting and/or sponsoring – without you the conference would not be possible!
Thanks for joining us
We thank all 600 participants from across the electrochemical energy storage research, development and innovation ecosystem who attended our 2025 Conference, and in particular our 2025 hosts from WMG University of Warwick.
The Faraday Institution is the UK’s independent institute for electrochemical energy storage research, skills development, market analysis, and early-stage commercialisation. It brings together research scientists and industry partners on commercially valuable projects to reduce battery cost, weight, and volume; improve performance and reliability; and develop whole-life strategies including recycling and reuse.
2025 Keynote speakers
Professor Sir Stanley Whittingham
Position - Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering, Binghamton University
Stan Whittingham is a Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering at Binghamton University. Following his D Phil at Oxford University, he was a research associate in Materials S&E at Stanford University. This ... Read more
Professor Shirley Meng
Position - Professor at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago
Dr. Y. Shirley Meng is The Liew Family Professor at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago. She serves as the Chief Scientist of the Argonne Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science (ACCESS) at Argonne ... Read more
Professor Paul Monks
Position - Chief Scientific Advisor, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ)
Professor Paul Monks CB is the Chief Scientific Adviser (CSA) for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). As CSA, he delivers independent and impartial science and engineering advice to Ministers and policy makers across the ... Read more
Battery Innovation Programme
The Faraday Institution is a delivery partner for the Battery Innovation Programme, supporting the UK’s advancement in batteries—designated as a ‘frontier industry’ within the Advanced Manufacturing Sector Plan of the UK’s Industrial Strategy”.
The Battery Innovation Programme will accelerate battery research, innovation and manufacturing scale-up, securing the UK’s global leadership in clean energy and advanced manufacturing to 2030 and beyond.
