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Jürgen Janek Highly Cited Researcher
Our designated spokesperson Prof. Jürgen Janek from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is once again among the “Highly Cited Researchers” in 2025, making him one of the world's most…
Research meets practice: POLiS scientists visit InnovationLab
Researchers from POLiS were able to experience firsthand how scientific ideas become market-ready technologies during a visit to InnovationLab GmbH Heidelberg. The exchange focused on technology…
Maximilian Fichtner receives Dr. Barbara Mez-Starck Prize
Battery researcher Prof. Dr. Maximilian Fichtner, spokesperson for the POLiS Cluster of Excellence, has been awarded the international Dr. Barbara Mez-Starck Prize 2025. The award ceremony took place…
ELLIPSE Conference 2025
The ELLIPSE 2025 Conference (Electrolytes and Interfaces in Post-Li Batteries) brought together over 120 leading scientists and industry experts for two days of intense discussion and collaboration on…
POLiS at the 76th ISE Annual Meeting in Mainz
POLiS is making a strong impression at the 76th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE), held this week in Mainz. The event brings together leading researchers and…
International Excellence Fellowship of KIT granted to Prof. Dr. Schmid
Prof. Dr. Siegbert Schmid has been granted the International Excellence Fellowship of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT).
POLiS Conclave 2025
The annual POLiS Conclave took place from June 23 to 23, 2025 in the heart of Karlsruhe. Around 130 scientists from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Ulm University and Justus Liebig University…
Exploring Battery Innovation – Visit to ZSW in Ulm
Around 25 researchers from the POLiS Cluster of Excellence and the Graduate School Electrochemical Energy Storage (GS-EES) had the great opportunity to visit the Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen…
First POLiS Open Day in Ulm
A successful first “POLiS Open Day” at the Shared Facility in Ulm. The Shared Facility in Ulm combines physics and chemistry laboratories specialized for research in the field of energy storage and…
Hannover Messe 2025
Also in 2025, the Center for Electrochemical Energy Storage Ulm & Karlsruhe (CELEST) participated at Hannover Messe as co-exhibitor at the Baden-Württemberg Pavilion in the Energy for Industry area…
RDM: 300 users, 300 collections, and 3000 records
POLiS' own Kadi4Mat instance has now reached more than 300 users, 300 collections, and 3000 records! The Research Data Management team held several workshops on RDM and Kadi4Mat in 2024, which were…
Call: POLiS Award of Excellence for Female Researchers
Apply now for the POLiS Award of Excellence for Female Researchers! The award is given annually to an outstanding female early and mid-career researcher working in one of the scientific topics of the…