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The latest from Volt-Age |
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January 2026 |
Research and innovation updates |
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| At left: Associate professor Xia Li (right) working in the C2ET lab with research trainees. Right: Assistant professor Sixu Deng. | Photos: Rodolphe Beaulieu. | Production: Le Quartier. |
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Early career Concordia researchers push next-generation battery technology Professors Xia Li and Sixu Deng are leading lab-to-market research that could speed up Canada’s transition to clean energy Blue jean dye could make batteries greener Concordia researchers show that indigo can strengthen solid-state battery chemistry and support cleaner energy storage |
Apply for funded PhD/Master’s roles
Join the Volt-Age cohort for hands-on experience, mentorship and training in a dynamic research environment.
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Supervisors: Damon Matthews, Florian Grond Feb 21: Attend Concordia University’s Open House Meet with a Volt-Age recruiter to discuss where your skills fit, upcoming opportunities and the application process. |
Impact Project spotlight |
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Thomas Walker’s project develops electrified and shared transit systems that combine engineering, policy and planning to help Canadian cities achieve low-emission, equitable transit. Fast Charging Lithium Rechargeable Batteries Karim Zaghib’s project develops fast-charging lithium-ion and ultra-high energy solid-state batteries to power electric vehicles, off-grid energy systems and zero-emission buildings. |
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Volt-Age is funded by the Canada First Research Excellence Fund. |
