HOLLAND, MI., August 21, 2024 – Jolt Energy Storage Technologies, an all-organic energy storage solution company, has hired Sharmila Samaroo as Lab Director and Researcher.
Samaroo recently earned her Ph.D. in chemical engineering from Michigan State University and holds a bachelor’s in chemical engineering from the University of Michigan. She brings a wealth of knowledge from her previous work experiences, which include process engineering with an oil and gas refinery and R&D projects exploring energy storage technologies.
Samaroo is enthusiastic about pursuing the work of flow cell development and scaling, a project she began during her time as a former research and development intern at Jolt. Samaroo’s research contributes to Jolt’s commercialization strategy for grid-scale organic energy storage.
“The science is becoming tangible,” said Samaroo. “I’m excited to support the scalability of flow cell technology and Jolt’s progress toward sustainable, grid-scale storage solutions.”
Samaroo resides in Holland, MI. In her free time, she enjoys distance running and spending quality time with her dog, Ollie
About Jolt Energy Storage Technologies:
Founded in 2014, Jolt Energy Storage Technologies develops all-organic energy storage materials for a low cost, long-term, safe and less complex energy storage solution than lithium ion. Jolt’s materials are designed for flow battery applications and can utilize existing flow battery infrastructure. Jolt is committed to delivering innovative methods of energy storage and transportation, transforming the industry, and contributing to a sustainable future.