Webinar on Green Charge: Building a Sustainable Battery Future for Electric Vehicles

𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐧 “𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞: 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐕𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬” 
The Departments of Engineering & Technology and Computer Application successfully organized an insightful webinar led by 𝐃𝐫. 𝐌. 𝐊. 𝐋𝐨𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧- 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭, 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐏𝐯𝐭. 𝐋𝐭𝐝. With over 25 years of experience in reliability engineering and sustainability, Dr. Loganathan shared valuable perspectives on the evolving role of battery technologies in the electric vehicle revolution.
The session covered:
 ✅ Cutting-edge developments in lithium-ion, solid-state, and sodium-ion batteries
 ✅ Sustainability challenges and opportunities across the battery life cycle
 ✅ The role of engineers and policymakers in enabling clean mobility
 ✅ Career insights in EVs, energy storage, and the circular economy
Under the guidance of our 𝐇𝐨𝐧’𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧- 𝐌𝐫. 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐥 𝐉𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐥, the encouragement of 𝐂𝐄𝐎- 𝐃𝐫. 𝐏𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚, 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. (𝐃𝐫.) 𝐒.𝐏. 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐲- 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. (𝐃𝐫.) 𝐀𝐧𝐤𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐚𝐱𝐞𝐧𝐚- 𝐀𝐝𝐝. 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲, the webinar empowered students to think beyond the technical performance of batteries and consider their broader environmental and societal impact- preparing the next generation of engineers to build a truly sustainable future. Special thanks to 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐣 𝐊𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚 for this support.