24th September 2025: Physics-Informed Techno-Economic Assessment for Economical CO₂ Reduction | ECS Chalk Talk – UT Austin
🎤 Speaker: Shashwati da Cunha, 5th Year PhD Candidate, Resasco Catalysis Lab, The University of Texas at Austin.
In this talk, Shashwati discussed:
• Physics-informed techno-economic assessment of CO₂ reduction
• How system-scale insights guide CO₂ electrolysis
• The materials and device requirements to make CO₂R economical
• Career reflections and navigating your path post-PhD
This session brought together UT Austin’s electrochemistry community to learn, exchange ideas, and reflect on the future of sustainable energy.