
Episode 48 | Innovation in Materials Discovery
From The Battery Technology Podcast by thebatterytechnologypodcast
July 9, 2025 · 35 min · Episode 49
About this episode
The episode discusses advances in materials discovery and engineering in the battery technology space with guest Jason Sebastian from QuesTek Innovations.
Materials discovery has been the propellant of many of the big leaps forward in the battery space. So the field of material engineering and how material design can be accelerated is right at the centre of solving many of the problems that battery material designers are wrestling with. To explore the advances being made in this field, I'm delighted to be joined by Jason Sebastian, Executive VP of QuesTek Innovations, the Chicago based materials software and consultancy business; to discuss the work they are doing to reveal the next generation of materials candidates for use in the battery technology space. Speaker Notes: Jason Sebastian | Executive VP | QuesTek Innovations https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-sebastian-32130b19/ QuesTek Innovations https://www.linkedin.com/company/questek-innovations-llc/ https://questek.com/ Host Ken Davies | Managing Director | GSE Media Ltd https://www.linkedin.com/in/kendavies/ ken.davies@gsemedialtd.com Sponsorship The Battery Technology Podcast is sponsored by Battery Tech Europe | FIRA de Barcelona | September 2026 The event provides a strategically important battery and energy storage networking opportunity for Southern Europe, and comprise…
People in this episode
Host: Ken Davies
Guest: Jason Sebastian
Topics covered
- materials discovery
- battery technology
- material engineering
- innovation
- consultancy
Keywords
- battery materials
- materials engineering
- innovation
- QuesTek Innovations
- energy storage
Sponsors
Battery Tech Europe
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: QuesTek Innovations
Places: Barcelona
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