Anil Virkar
Distinguished Professor
Material Science
University of Utah
France
Biography
Honors & Awards Elected Fellow of National Academy of Inventors (NAI). National Academy of Inventors, 12/15/2016 H. Kent Bowen Endowed Chair in Materials Science and Engineering. University of Utah, 05/2015 Outstanding Achievement Award of the Department of Materials Science and Enginering. Northwestern University, 05/2015 John Jeppson Award. Amercican Ceramic Society, 10/31/2013 James I Mueller Award. American Ceramic Society, 01/31/2013 Dow Distinguished Lecturer: 'Transport-Induced Instability in Electrochemical Devices: Fuel Cells, Batteries, Electrolyzers'. Northwestern University, 02/21/2012 Elected Fellow of ASM International. ASM International, 10/18/2010 Distinguished Lecture. National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, 11/04/2009 Keynote Speaker (Lecture and Plaque). University of Pennsylvania, 09/26/2009 Distinguished Speaker (Lecture and Plaque). Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 04/10/2009
Research Interest
Research interests in fuel cells, batteries, sensors, high temperature materials (ceramics), solid state and liquid state electrochemistry, materials synthesis, energy-related research.
