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H Tabassum

H Tabassum

Senior R&D Scientist Contractor

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Ph.D. materials scientist with 8+ years’ experience developing nanomaterials for electrochemical research and development, specializing in lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries, solid-state battery technologies, ceramic electrolyte fabrication, and polymer–ceramic composite electrolyte development. I am eager to advance my career in battery energy storage, contributing my expertise in materials synthesis, electrolyte development, electrochemical characterization, and next-generation battery technologies to innovative research and development initiatives.

Experience

Senior Research Scientist - NETL Support Contractor, T3 Scientist, Leidos

(2026-02 - 2026-07)

Materials Research Scientist - Toyota Research Institute of North America - US

(2022-09 - 2026-01)

Volunteer Materials Researcher for DFT and Machine Learning - Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, US

(2025-01)

Postdoctoral Associate - CBE, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York - US

(2021-10 - 2022-08)

Exchange Research Scholar - CBE, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York - US

(2020-01 - 2021-09)

Postdoctoral - College of Engineering, Peking University - China

(2017-09 - 2019-12)

Research Associate - Department of Physics, International Islamic University - Islamabad, Pakistan

(2012 - 2013)

Visiting Lecturer - Department of Materials Science, COMWAVE, Sarhad University - Pakistan

(2011 - 2012)

Education

PhD - Advanced Materials and Mechanics - Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering, Peking University (2013 - 2017)

MS - Physics-Nanotechnology - National Center for Physics, Islamabad, Pakistan; International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan (2010 - 2012)

MSc - Physics - Department of Physics, Islamia University, Bahawalpur, Pakistan (2007 - 2009)

BSc - Physics - Department of Physics, Islamia University, Bahawalpur, Pakistan (2005 - 2007)

Skills

Senior R&D Scientist Contractor

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