Umicore
Travis Thompson is a Senior Scientist and Senior Program Manager at Umicore, leading solid-state battery research since January 2019. Previously, Travis served as a Project Leader for Solid State Batteries at the University of Michigan Energy Institute Battery Lab, where responsibilities included fabricating prototypes and enhancing user facilities for solid-state development. Recognized in FORBES 30 under 30 for Energy in 2017, Travis contributed to the Linden Handbook of Batteries and engaged in global sustainability initiatives at UNLEASH. Educational credentials include a PhD in Materials Engineering from Michigan State University and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. Prior experience includes roles as a Graduate Student, Research Fellow, and an Energy Efficiency Engineering Intern, along with early work as an Undergraduate Researcher and Draftsman.
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Umicore
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Umicore SA is a Belgium-based global materials technology group. It focuses on application areas, such as materials science, chemistry and metallurgy. Its activities are oriented around three business areas: Catalysis, Energy & Surface technologies and Recycling. Umicore generates the majority of its revenues from clean technologies, such as emission control catalysts, materials for rechargeable batteries and photovoltaics, fuel cells and recycling. Catalysis business group also produces precious metals-based compounds for use in the fine chemicals, life science and pharmaceutical industries.