Blog

Sep-23-2021

Welcome Masao Suzuki Shibata to the group!

Masao is coming from Toyota R&D Labs and is joining the lab as a PhD student co-advised by Iryna Zenyuk at UC Irvine and Adam. We are excited to have him and to learn from his industry knowledge!

Sep-21-2021

Goodbye to Lalit, Jon, and Mike!

This weekend, ECG said goodbye to 3 of our wonderful members: Lalit, a postdoc of 5 years and integral group member and two (also very important) visiting graduate students, Mike Pagels from RPI and Jon Grunewald from GT.

Lalit will be starting a faculty position at India Institute of Technology Kanpur. And Mike and Jon are returning to their universities to complete their PhD programs. We will miss all of you! 

Aug-17-2021

Congrats to Julie for getting into the NextProf program!!

NextProf Nexus is a multi-day program for graduate students that is part of an effort to strengthen and diversify the next generation of academic leaders in engineering. The program will help prepare Julie for a future faculty career in academia. Congratulations!

Aug-05-2021

Sarah files her thesis!

Congrats Dr. Berlinger!! Sarah's next step is working as a postdoctoral researcher with Dr. Joelle Frechette in the Chemical Engineering department at Berkeley. We are lucky that she will be staying close by!

Jul-08-2021

Anamika files her thesis!!

Congrats Dr. Chowdhury! Anamika will be starting a position with Lam Research in Hillsboro, OR. We will miss you! 

Jun-21-2021

Weber group publishes two papers!

One discussing the impact of the cathode catalyst layer loading on the OCV of PEMFCs. Read the paper here.

Another discussing the influence of proton activity in fuel cells operating at low relative humidity. Read the paper here.