Bryan Mccloskey
Bryan McCloskey is the Department Chair and Warren & Katharine Schlinger Distinguished Professor in Chemical Engineering in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. He also holds a joint appointment as a Faculty Engineer in the Energy Storage and Distributed Resources Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. His laboratory explores numerous applications of electrochemistry to energy sustainability, conversion, and storage. Current projects focus on the characterization and development of solid-state batteries, metal-air batteries, Li-ion battery fast charging, low-temperature Li-ion electrolytes, and earth abundant high energy Li-ion cathode materials. He has co-authored more than 150 articles and has won numerous awards for his research, including The Electrochemical Society Charles Tobias Award, The International Society of Electrochemistry Tajima Prize, and the VW/BASF Science Award- Electrochemistry. More information about the McCloskey Lab can be found at the Lab’s website: www.mccloskeylab.com.
Awards
Charles W. Tobias Young Investigator Award: Bryan McCloskey - July 30th 2020
Scialog Fellow - November 1st 2017
Bryan McCloskey was selected as a Scialog Fellow in the November 2017 Advanced Energy Storage Scialog Symposium.
2017 Mellichamp Distinguished Lecturer - September 6th 2017
Bryan McCloskey was selected as the 2017 Mellichamp Distinguished Lecturer by the junior faculty in the Chemical Engineering Department at Georgia Tech.
National Science Foundation Career Award - July 1st 2017
Bryan McCloskey received a National Science Foundation Career Award through Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental and Transport Systems (CBET).
NSF Career Award - January 1st 2017
Novel redox-active electrolyte additives to enhance efficiency and direct product selectivity in electroreduction reactions
Science Award Electrochemistry - October 28th 2015
Received the Science Award Electrochemistry from BASF and Volkswagon for his “outstanding research in the area of lithium-oxygen batteries.” His works has “decisively contributed to the deeper understanding” of these batteries.
Early Career Analytical Electrochemistry Prize of ISE Division 1 - September 1st 2015
Bryan McCloskey received the Early Career award from the International Society of Electrochemistry in recognition of his recent achievements in analytical electrochemistry.