Speaker: Alexander Headley, Post-Doctoral Appointee with Energy Storage Technology and Systems at Sandia National Labs
Title: Energy Storage Research at Sandia
Bio: Alexander Headley is currently a postdoctoral appointee in the Energy Storage Technology and Systems department at Sandia National Laboratories. His current research is focused on evaluating the potential of energy storage systems for grid support, integrated system design, and the development of demonstration facilities for grid-connected energy storage. Given his background in Thermal/Fluid Systems, Alex is also developing thermal models of grid-scale lithium ion battery systems for control and design support. Before joining Sandia, Alex earned his master’s and PhD in mechanical engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.