Don McTaggart
PhD candidate in materials chemistry at UNC Chapel Hill | NSF GRFP fellow
- Role
- National Science Foundation (Nsf) at National Science Foundation Nsf
- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Don McTaggart
Effective renewable energy solutions rely on the alignment of technical knowledge and resource coordination.I\'m focused on contributing to the design of these solutions.I’m seeking opportunities to use my background in materials chemistry to inform project/process development in renewable energy infrastructure.My PhD research has focused on the discovery and characterization of novel materials for anionic energy storage. Leadership and engagement roles include: • President of Materials Research Society student chapter at UNC. Previously treasurer and outreach co-chair. • Parr Center for Ethics Graduate Fellow • NC Energy Literacy Fellow • Shadow-A-Scientist liaison • Conference organization committees- Future Fuels and Breakthrough Batteries 2024 (UNC Sustainable Energy Research Consortium)- Triangle Student Research Competition 2022, 2023, 2025 (UNC Materials Research Society)- International Conference on Fluoride-Ion Batteries 2022 • Head camp counselor for Friends of Santa Claus • Resident Advisor of the Year (Guilford College) Host of \"For the Curious and Confused\" podcast:https://rss.com/podcasts/for-the-curious-and-confused/I also enjoy health and wellness, philosophy, AI, reading, and being outside!
Experience
National Science Foundation (Nsf)
National Science Foundation Nsf
Present
Education
Guilford College
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
2017 — 2021
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Chemistry
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