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Joshua is the Project Lead for the National Battery Testing Centre at QUT and has a PhD in energy and process engineering, specialising in nano-materials synthesis, optimisation and characterisation. He has over 14 years of research and development experience in both industry and academia, primarily focused in the fields of renewable energy generation and energy storage. Joshua’s experience includes the development of nano-material based light harvesting devices, synthesis and optimisation of lithium battery cathode materials to pilot plant scale as well as the synthesis of non-oxide ceramic materials for high performance applications. Joshua has managed multiple battery energy storage related projects commercially and at QUT and has expertise in battery management and control systems design and implementation as well electrochemical testing of battery materials. Joshua has several peer reviewed publications in the fields of materials synthesis and advanced characterisation.