Venkat Viswanathan

Associate professor of Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering (courtesy), Physics (courtesy), Chemical Engineering (courtesy) at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Selected Awards:

• 2020 MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35
• 2019 Office of Naval Research: Young Investigator Award
• 2018 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow
• 2017 Pittsburgh Magazine 40 Under 40
• 2016 National Science Foundation CAREER
• 2014 American Chemical Society PRF New Investigator

Research interests:

• Computational material design
• Density functional theory simulations
• Phase-field modeling
• Uncertainty Quantification
• Next generation batteries, fuel cells
• Electric Aircraft
• Electric Vehicles
• Electrocatalysis for energy conversion and storage
• Data-driven material discovery
• Scientific Machine Learning
• Robotic Experimentation