Ilenia Battiato Delivers Keynote at Women in Batteries Conference
Professor Ilenia Battiato was the Opening Keynote Speaker at this year's Women in Batteries Conference. Launched by the Volta Foundation’s Women in Batteries initiative in 2023, this growing network now boasts over 2,500 members and aims to empower women in the battery industry.
Held in collaboration with Stanford's Precourt Institute for Energy's StorageX Initiative, the conference gathered industry professionals to tackle challenges and drive meaningful change. Attendees enjoyed exclusive lab tours showcasing cutting-edge energy innovations, along with valuable networking opportunities to connect with trailblazing women and allies.
The event also featured dynamic panels and keynotes, welcoming participants from industry, academia, government, and non-profits. Together, they are forging a more inclusive future for the battery sector.
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