The Chemical Society of Japan and Ashai Kasei Corporation are co-hosting a symposium, supported by the RSC, at the Japanese Embassy in London on 5th March. The topic of the symposium is ‘Lithium Ion Battery: The Inception, Development, and Future‘. The inventor of the lithium ion battery, Dr Akira Yoshino (Asahi Kasei Corporation, Japan) and Professor Anthony R. West (The University of Sheffield, UK) will be giving lectures. The aim of this symposium is to introduce to the science and technology community in the UK, a seminal global contribution originating from Japan in science, technology and innovation.
Registration for the event closes 28 February 2013. To register please use RSC’s events website, available here:
http://www.rsc.org/ConferencesAndEvents/conference/alldetails.cfm?evid=112885