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Jagjit Nanda

Jagjit Nanda

Executive Director SLAC-Stanford Battery Center

My group works on earth abundant and sustainable materials for batteries and electrochemical storage systems, lithium and beyond lithium-ion (Na, Zn, Fe and Mn); Cost Competitive Chemistries for Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES); Li-metal and novel solid-electrolytes; Electrochemical transport at interphases and electrode architectures; multi-scale and multi-modal spectroscopy and imaging using Neutron, X-ray and Raman. 

CURRENT ROLE AT STANFORD 

  • Executive Director, SLAC-Stanford Battery Center
  • Adjunct Faculty, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Scholar, Precourt Energy Institute 

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • Fellow, Electrochemical Society (2021)
  • Fellow, Materials Research Society (MRS) (2022)
  • Battelle Distinguished Inventor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2022)
  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2023) 

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

  • PhD, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, Solid-State Chemistry and Materials Science (2001)
  • Post Doctoral, Stanford University, Physical Chemistry (2002)