Speakers

With a background in mechanics and large scale computation, Giovanna has been researching next generation energy storage devices. Giovanna received a PhD from the Politecnico di Milano. She held a postdoctoral appointment at Brown University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She recently joined the Energy Storage Research team at Bosch, Palo Alto.

Giovanna seeks to improve performance and reliability of energy storage systems by investigating the fundamental mechanisms of operation and degradation with rigorous mesoscale models.

Bosch Sensortec GmbH, a fully owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, develops and markets a wide portfolio of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) sensors and solutions tailored for smartphones, tablets, wearable devices and IoT (Internet of Things) applications. The product portfolio includes 3-axis acceleration, gyroscope and geomagnetic sensors, integrated 6- and 9-axis sensors, environmental sensors, optical microsystems and a comprehensive software portfolio. Since its foundation in 2005, Bosch Sensortec has emerged as the MEMS technology leader in the markets it addresses. Bosch has been both a pioneer and a global market leader in the MEMS sensor segment since 1995 and has, to date, sold more than 9.5 billion MEMS sensors. More than every second smartphone worldwide uses a Bosch Sensortec sensor. For more information, please visit www.bosch-sensortec.com ,