Will Richardson – Research Project Manager

A warm welcome to Will Richardson on his appointment to the role of Research Project Manager.

Will Richardson joined the Faraday Institution as Research Project Manager in September 2022. He works closely with the Research Programme Director James Gaade, and two other Project Managers, Ben de Laune and Slywia Walus, who are collectively responsible for managing the Faraday Institution’s portfolio of research projects. Will supports the team with his previous experience in the UK battery industry in materials selection and cell design.

Prior to joining the Faraday Institution, Will worked at Nexeon developing and testing silicon anodes for use in high-energy pouch and cylindrical cells. At Dyson he was responsible for cathode materials selection and pouch cell testing for high-power applications. In 2017, Will developed improved production and characterisation methods for the microfabrication of solid-state batteries at Ilika Technologies. He completed his PhD in Electrochemistry at the University of Southampton.

 



Posted on October 28, 2022 in Blog, Uncategorized

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