About me
David Robertson is the Principal Battery Engineer for Battery Workforce Challenge at Argonne National Laboratory, a 3-year collegiate and vocational battery competition. David has a masters Degree in Electrical Engineering and nearly 20 years of experience in the battery industry from design to production on many chemistries and applications. He was the electrical engineering manager for LG Chem/Compact Power developing and delivering the first generation Lithium-Ion prototype and production batteries for vehicle electrification. At Argonne, David has evaluated many pre-market battery technologies’ performance and life for DOE and USABC programs from 2010 to 2022, including applications and technologies such as extreme fast charging, recycled materials, silicon anodes, low carbon cathodes…