Babu Chalamala

Dr. Babu Chalamala is head of the energy storage technology and systems department and program manager for Grid Energy Storage at Sandia National Labs. Prior to joining Sandia in 2015, he spent twenty years in R&D and engineering management roles in industry, most recently as a corporate fellow at MEMC electronic materials. He is a fellow of the IEEE, AAAS, and National Academy of Inventors, and a life member of the Electrochemical Society. He currently serves as chair of the IEEE PES energy storage and stationary battery committee and as a senior editor of IEEE Access.