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Chicago Tribune: Batteries are a missing piece in Illinois’ clean energy transition. Engineers and lawmakers are racing to add them to the power grid.

Dr. Shirley Meng and her team of material engineers are racing to create affordable and efficient batteries that can store solar and wind energy. Read More

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Cell Press: Energy storage expert Y. Shirley Meng envisions a renewable and harmonious future

Shirley Meng, the director of ESRA, was selected as one of the Cell Press 50 Scientists that Inspire for her leadership in shaping how battery research is conducted and her commitment to advocating for science. Read More