ESRI Research Aims to Characterize Sodium-Ion Batteries ESRI research aims to characterize sodium-ion batteries. News https://ul.org/news/esri-research-aims-characterize-sodium-ion-batteries
Safety Science Meets Social Science: The Creation of a Global Firefighting Network The Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) is joining forces with the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) to create a collaborative network of firefighters and researchers from more than 55 countries around the world. News https://ul.org/news/safety-science-meets-social-science-creation-global-firefighting-network
Meet OREE’s Advisory Board In 2023, the Office of Research Experiences & Education (OREE) welcomed its first advisory board responsible for informing the office’s strategic direction and programmatic initiatives. News https://ul.org/news/meet-orees-advisory-board
Giving Back: College Student Serves as Peer Mentor to High School Student-Interns First-generation college student and former high school intern at UL Research Institutes (ULRI), Stacy Matute, was a valuable voice in evaluating approaches for ULRI’s new peer mentorship program. News https://ul.org/news/giving-back-college-student-serves-peer-mentor-high-school-student-interns
Exploring the Impact of Extreme Heat on Human Health Join CIRI's webinar, “Exploring the Impact of Extreme Heat on Human Health,” to explore the vast reaches of extreme heat and how to protect yourself and your community from its negative effects. Event https://ul.org/events/exploring-impact-extreme-heat-human-health
14th International Conference on Ceramic Materials and Components for Energy and Environmental Systems ESRI's Research Director for Novel Materials & New Energy Forms, Dr. Wan Si Tang, will share insights on R&D innovations on battery chemistries and ceramic materials. Event https://ul.org/events/14th-international-conference-ceramic-materials-and-components-energy-and-environmental
ACS 2024 Fall Meeting: Elevating Chemistry Dr. Migo Szeman Ng, lead research scientist for ESRI, will present at the ACS Fall 2024 Meeting. Event https://ul.org/events/acs-2024-fall-meeting-elevating-chemistry
Truly Open Large Language Model Safety Partnership Launches DSRI and Ai2 are teaming up to improve safety evaluation for large language models with independent assessments and red team testing on Ai2’s OLMo. News https://ul.org/news/truly-open-large-language-model-safety-partnership-launches
Intern Engagement Initiative Supports ULRI and ULSE’s Interns and Fellows The Intern Engagement Initiative developed by the Office of Research Experiences & Education (OREE) is focused on support, connection building, and professional development for interns across ULRI and ULSE. News https://ul.org/news/intern-engagement-initiative-supports-ulri-and-ulses-interns-and-fellows
Sodium-Ion Battery Conference Dr. Dhevathi R. Rajagopalan Kannan, ESRI research scientist, will speak on "Characterization of Performance and Safety of Commercial Sodium-ion Batteries." Event https://ul.org/events/sodium-ion-battery-conference