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Congratulations to Yin for being awarded Tunis Wentink Prize
The Tunis Wentink Prize is given to graduate students who have distinguished themselves in their research and academic achievements.
Congratulations to Prof. Abruña for being selected the recipient of the 2019 ECS Allen J. Bard Award in Electrochemical Science
Prof. Abuña has been selected as the recipient of the 2019 ECS Allen J. Bard Award in Electrochemical Science “For revolutionizing our understanding of electrochemical interfaces, for the novel modification of electrode surfaces, and for developing fuel cell electrocatalysts, organic materials for batteries, and graphene as an electrochemical platform.”
CABES, New Center for Alkaline-Based Fuel Cells
Prof. Abruña is a director of the Center for Alkaline-Based Energy Solutions (CABES). CABES aims to achieve a detailed understanding of the nature, structure, and dynamics of electrocatalysis in alkaline media. Visit the official website for more information: https://cabes.cornell.edu/
Interview with NBC Nightly News regarding Samsung Smartphone
Prof. Abruña had an interview on the potential danger with the design of the battery. To view video segment, visit NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt. The photo was obtained from emc2.
Congratulations to Prof. Abruña for being awarded the Electrochimica Acta Gold Medal
Prof. Abruña has been selected as the winner of the Electrochimica Acta Gold Medal, in recognition of his sustained excellent multidisciplinary studies of electrochemical phenomena using innovative combinations of electrochemical, SECM, differential electrochemical mass spectrometry and X-ray techniques.