Sumitava De

Sumitava De was born in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, in 1986. He received the B.E. degree in chemical engineering from the Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, in 2009. He is currently working toward the Ph.D. degree in energy, environmental and chemical engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA. From 2011 to 2012, he was a Research Intern with Applied Materials, Santa Clara, CA, USA. He has publications in reputable journals, including Journal of Electrochemical Society, Journal of Power Sources, etc. His research interests include physics-based modeling and simulation of electrochemical systems with special focus on lithium–ion batteries and redox flow batteries. Mr. De is an active student member of the Electrochemical Society (ECS) and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).