Tadashi Ogitsu
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA
Biography
Tadashi Ogitsu was awarded PhD in Materials Science from University of Tsukuba, Japan in 1994 and completed his Post-doctoral studies from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2001. He is a Deputy Group Leader of Quantum Simulation Group at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and is the point of contact for DOE/EERE HydroGEN consortium which is designed to facilitate sustainable hydrogen production R&D. He has his expertise in ab-initio simulations and computational spectroscopy, and is interested in applying these skills and investigates on fundamental aspect of electrochemical processes relevant for energy applications such as photoelectrochemical hydrogen production.