Donghee Chang

About Donghee Chang

Played a pivotal role in pioneering and developing advanced battery chemistry- Proficiently skilled in developing numerical methods to extract thermodynamic and kinetic properties from large datasets from first-principle calculations, Monte Carlo simulations, and ab-initio molecular dynamic calculations- Experienced in analyzing battery materials through various characterization techniques such as SEM, TGA, and XRD- Possess over a decade of proven experience in materials characterization and investigating reaction mechanisms using first-principle calculations and molecular dynamic calculation (VASP)- Have a strong theoretical understanding of battery materials and (electro-)chemical reactions (conversion, alloying, and intercalation system) for Li/Na ion batteries- Extensive experience as a journal reviewer for reputable publications, including Chemistry of Materials, Nano Energy, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, and Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Experience

1. Computational Materials Scientist

   Solid Power, Inc.

   Jul 2024 — Present

Education

• University of California, Davis

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering & Materials Science

  2008 — 2010

• University of Michigan

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science Engineering

  2010 — 2015

Skills

• C++
• First-Principles Calculation
• Linux
• Vasp
• Monte Carlo Simulation
• Vesta
• Thermodynamics
• Illustrator
• Mathematical Modeling
• Shell Scripting
• Microsoft Office
• Dft
• Cluster Expansion
• Awk
• Matlab
• Analysis