Professor
Professor Donald R. Sadoway
John F. Elliott Professor of Materials Chemistry
Ph.D., Chemical Metallurgy, University of Toronto, 1977
M.A.Sc., Chemical Metallurgy, University of Toronto, 1973
B.A.Sc., Engineering Science, University of Toronto, 1972
CV – Professor Donald Sadoway
Room 8-203, 617.253.3487, dsadoway[at]mit.edu
Post Doctoral Associates and Visiting Scientists
Dr. Paul Burke
Senior Postdoctoral Associate
PhD, Materials Engineering, Dalhousie University, 2011
MASc, Materials Engineering, Dalhousie University, 2007
BEng, Materials Engineering, Dalhousie University, 2006
Research Project: Liquid Metal Batteries
CV – Paul Burke
Room 4-217, burkep[at]mit.edu
Dr. Brice Chung
Visiting Scientist
Total New Energies
Masters, Renewable Energy Mines Paris Tech., 2010
Ph.D., Physics, Universite Paris Sud, 2009
B.S., Physics, Universite Joseph Fourier, 2005
Research Project: Liquid Metal Batteries
Room 4-217, 617.253.8468, chungb[at]mit.edu
Dr. Douglas Kelley
Postdoctoral Associate
Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University, 2009-2012
Ph.D., Physics, University of Maryland, 2009
MS, Physics, Auburn University, 2004
Systems Engineer, Corning Cable Systems, 2000-2002
BSEE, Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2000
Research Project: Mixing and Transport in Liquid Metal Batteries
Douglas Kelley Web Page
Room 4-211, 203.589.9420, dhk[at]mit.edu
Dr. Hojong Kim
Research Scientist
Senior Research Engineer, Samsung, Korea, 2009
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, MIT, 2004
B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea, 2000
Research Project: Liquid Metal Batteries
CV – Hojong Kim
Room 4-211, 617.715.4768, hojong[at]mit.edu
Dr. Guillaume Lambotte
Postdoctoral Associate
Ph.D., Metallurgical Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada, 2012
M.A.Sc. Metallurgical Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada, 2006
Assistant Production Manager, Alcan Extruded Products, Germany, 2005
B.Sc., Materials Science and Engineering, EEIGM, France, 2004
Research Project: Molten Oxide Electrolysis
Room 4-217, 617.253.8468, Lab: 8-035, 617.452.2383, lambotte[at]mit.edu
Dr. Takanari Ouchi
Postdoctoral Associate
Ph.D., Nano-Science and Nano-Engineering, Waseda University, 2011
M.S., Nano-Science and Nano-Engineering, Waseda University, 2008
B.Sci., Applied Chemistry, Waseda University, 2007
Research Project: Liquid Metal Battery project
Room 4-217, 617.253.8468, t_ouchi[at]mit.edu
Dr. Huayi Yin
Postdoctoral Associate
Ph.D., Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, 2012
B.Sc., Chemistry, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, Hubei Province, China, 2007
Research Project: Liquid Metal Batteries
Room 4-217, 617.253.8468, huayi[at]mit.edu
Technical Staff
Ms. Rachel DeLucas
Research Engineer
M.S. Manufacturing Engineering, Boston University 2008
B.S. Archaeology and Materials, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2003
Research Project: Molten Oxide Electrolysis
Room 4-211, 617.715.4768, shraquel[at]mit.edu
Research Affiliates
Dr. Antonio Caputo
Research Affiliate
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, University of Toronto, 2010
B.A.Sc., Materials Science and Engineering, University of Toronto, 2002
Hon. B.Sc., Chemistry, University of Toronto, 1998
Research Project: Lithium Ion Batteries
Website: http://www.antoniocaputo.ca/
Room 4-229, 617.452.3524, tcaputo[at]mit.edu
Graduate Students
Mr. Salvador Barriga
Ph.D. candidate, Materials Science and Engineering, MIT
B.A., Physics, University of California, Berkeley, 2006
Research Project: Modelling of a Liquid Battery
Room 4-217, 617.253.8468, salb[at]mit.edu
Ms. Jocelyn Newhouse
Ph.D. candidate, Materials Science and Engineering, MIT
B.A., Chemistry, Grinnell College, 2008
Research Project: Liquid Metal Batteries
Room 4-217, 617.253.8468, jocelynn[at]mit.edu
Mr. Brian L. Spatocco
Ph.D. Candidate, Materials Science and Engineering, MIT
M.Phil., Micro- and Nanotechnology Enterprise, University of Cambridge, 2009
B.S. Materials Science and Engineering, Rutgers University, 2008
Project: Liquid Metal Battery
Research Interests: Grid-Scale Energy Storage, Energy Economics, U.S. Energy Policy
Resume – Brian Spatocco
Room 4-217, 617.253.8468, spatocco[at]mit.edu
Mr. John Rogosic
Ph.D candidate, Materials Science and Engineering, MIT
B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, MIT, 2008
B.S., Comparative Media Studies, MIT, 2008
Resume – John Rogosic
Room 4-229, jrogosic[at]mit.edu
Undergraduate Students
Mr. Allan Blanchard
Undergraduate majoring in Materials Science and Engineering, MIT
Research Project: Liquid Metal Batteries
Room 4-229, 516.375.4364, allanb91[at]mit.edu
Ms. Tessa Green
Undergraduate majoring in Physics, MIT Class of 2015
Research Project: Molten Oxide Electrolysis
Room 4-229, tdgreen[at]mit.edu
Mr. Rohun Kulkarni
Undergraduate majoring in Mechanical Engineering, MIT
Research Project: Liquid Metal Batteries
Room 4-229, 617.452.3524, rohun[at]mit.edu
Ms. Erica Lai
Undergraduate majoring in Materials Science and Engineering, MIT
Research Project: Molten Oxide Electrolysis
Room 4-229, elai[at]mit.edu
Ms. Alexandrea Mellen
Undergraduate majoring in Computer Science, BU
Research Project: Liquid Metal Batteries
Room 4-229, 603.498.2842, amellen[at]mit.edu
Mr. Yen Yeh
Undergraduate majoring in Materials Science and Engineering, MIT
Research Project: Molten Oxide Electrolysis
Room 4-229, yen[at]mit.edu
Administrative Staff
Ms. Hilary Sheldon
Administrative Assistant
B.A., History, Colby College, 1980
Room 8-201, 617.253.3279, hsheldon[at]mit.edu
