Corsin Battaglia

Corsin Battaglia

Corsin Battaglia is directing the laboratory Materials for Energy Conversion at Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories of Materials Science and is Adjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering at ETH Zurich and Adjunct Professor of Materials Science at EPFL. His current research focuses on sustainable next-generation lithium-ion batteries, sodium-ion batteries, and solid-state batteries. After receiving his PhD in Physics from the Université de Neuchâtel, he was a postdoctoral researcher at EPFL, the University of California Berkeley, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories, before joining Empa in 2014. He is co-author of ~200 peer-reviewed scientific publications and 7 patent applications. He is currently the vice-president of the Swiss Battery Association iBAT and a member of Alistore, the Upcell Alliance, the long-term large-scale European Battery Initiative Battery 2030+, and the Battery European Partnership Association.