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Physical Event at:
ABB Corporate Research Center,
Segelhofstrasse 1k
5405 Baden-Dättwil
We would like to invite you to the following agenda:
08:15 –09:00 Arrival Tea and Coffee | Registration
09:00 –09:15 Opening and welcome message from ABB
09:15 –09:45 The European Battery Passport initiative
Status and news on the European Battery Passport initiative
Niko d’Agostino, Programme Director, Circulor
09:45 –10:15 iBAT Activities 2023
Session Chair: Dr. Andreas Hutter
Update on current iBAT offers, activities, feedback from iBATworkshops, and outlook of the planned activities in 2024
10:15 –10:45 Morning Coffee and Networking Break
10:45 –12:15 Highlight topic battery safety
Session Chair: Dr. Gerhard Rizzo
“Battery Safety testing: status and developments”
Natalia Lebedeva, Leader battery safety, EC Joint Research Center Petten
“Battery safety for naval applications”
Martin Einsiedler, Head of Ship Design & Engineering, Shiptec
“Functional safety for automotive applications”
Uwe Wiedemann, CEO Munich Electrification
12:15 –13:30 Standing Lunch
13:30 –15:00 Innovation Highlights from Swiss Industry –Focus on medical application
Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Corsin Battaglia
“Powering medical devices with batteries: challenges and opportunities”
Dominique Piguet, Engineering Director, Medtronic
“Rechargeable Lithium Batteries for Healthcare Applications from Renata”
Dr. Oussama El Baradai, Battery Scientist, Renata
“Powering health: battery technologies for medical applications”
Dr. Daniela Leanza, Research Engineer Batteries, Najib El Haddaoui, Engineering Manager, Sonova
15:00 –15:30 Afternoon Coffee and Networking Break
15:30 –17:00 Innovation highlights from Swiss R&D performers
Session Chair: Christian Ochsenbein
“The CircuBat project – an academia/industry collaboration to demonstrate the feasibility and performance of dry processed battery electrodes”
Edouard Querel (EMPA) & Philipp Stoessel (Bühler)
“Mixed-dimensional carbon as conductive additive for high-performance battery electrodes”
Ruben Kuehnel (EMPA) & Steven Lacey (Huntsman)
“Coating for Li-Metal anodes”
Andrea Ingenito (CSEM) & Jose-Antonio Gonzalez (Belenos Clean Power)
“From cell to module/pack testing for second life applications”
Claudio Brivio (CSEM) & Bertrand Schutz (Libattion)
“BIENE –Battery swarm in the railway electricity grid”
Andrea Corti (BFH) & Markus Halder (SBB)
“Reliable Dispatch of Active Distribution Networks via a Two-Layer Grid-Aware Model Predictive Control and MW-class battery energy storage systems”
Mario Paolone (EPFL) & RomandeEnergie
17:00 –17:15 Conference Summary
Session Chair: Dr. Andreas Hutter
17:15 –19:00Apéro