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WORKSHOP 1:
How to qualify your lithium-ion
cell supplier to prevent failures and
thermal events
Monday, September 9,
from 9.30am-12.30pm
Track: Battery Design & Manufacturing
Speaker: Vidyu Challa, technical
director, DFR Solutions
ATTENDEE TAKEAWAYS:
• Gain an understanding of lithium-ion
battery failure mechanisms and the
pathway to thermal runaway events
• Learn about the top causes of battery
field failures, and the major areas
required for mitigation strategies
• Learn how cell design plays a critical
role in battery safety and reliability,
and what you can do from a design
perspective to prevent these
• Leave with a checklist of things to
qualify your cell manufacturer
WORKSHOP 2
Battery safety training
Monday, September 9,
from 2pm-5pm
Track: Advanced Battery Materials
Speaker: Shmuel De-Leon, CEO,
Shmuel De-Leon Energy
ATTENDEE TAKEAWAYS:
• Develop a full review of root causes
for battery safety events
• Guidelines on how to handle batteries
safely
• Develop a checklist of safety
equipment needed
WORKSHOP 3:
Next generation batteries:
Strengths, weaknesses &
applications
Monday, September 9,
from 2pm-5pm
Track: Advanced Battery Technologies
Industry Outlook
Speaker: Sam Jaffe, managing director,
Cairn ERA
ATTENDEE TAKEAWAYS
• Identify the realistic opportunities for
market acceptance of next-generation
battery materials
• Quantify the total addressable market
for next-generation battery materials
by technology
• Develop a well-rounded view and
understanding of the strengths and
weaknesses of each technology
WORKSHOPS
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