Claus Daniel is Associate Laboratory Director for Advanced Energy Technologies (AET). He leads an organization of scientists, engineers, and analysts working to develop breakthrough solutions to grow the economy through a reliable and secure energy system and strong workforce.
Interim Deputy Associate Laboratory Director | Argonne Distinguished Fellow
Dr. Zhenyu (Henry) Huang is Argonne Distinguished Fellow and Interim Deputy Associate Laboratory Director for the Advanced Energy Technologies directorate at Argonne.
Amanda Youker is the Operations Officer for Advanced Energy Technologies. She focuses on improving the directorate’s capabilities to safely and effectively translate science into impact.
Greg Krumdick is the director of the Applied Materials division. His division, which includes Argonne’s Materials Engineering Research Facility (MERF), accelerates the development of new materials and processes using scalable synthesis, advanced characterization, and device fabrication and testing to drive innovation from invention to commercialization.
Dr. James Miller is a senior scientist and interim division director for the Energy Systems and Infrastructure Assessment (ESIA) division at Argonne National Laboratory. He also currently serves as the Secretary-General of the International Energy Agency’s Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Technology Collaboration Program. He has 40 years of research experience at Argonne National Laboratory, working on advanced batteries, fuel cells, hydrogen, and electric vehicles.
Director, Transportation and Power Systems Division
Dr. Thomas Wallner is the director of Argonne National Laboratory’s Transportation and Power Systems (TAPS) division. His team leverages its groundbreaking experimental and analytical capabilities to accelerate the development of advanced mobility and power technologies.
Director, Supply Chain and Critical Materials Research and Program Lead
Allison Bennett Irion is the director of Supply Chain Research. She works to enhance Argonne’s impact by bringing together cross-disciplinary analytical and experimental capabilities to support resilient and competitive domestic supply chains.
Monica Neukomm is Director of the Electric Grid Program at Argonne National Laboratory, where she leads the laboratory’s efforts to advance grid modernization, security and expansion.
Aymeric Rousseau is the director of the Transportation Program, where he leads the laboratory efforts to accelerate the development and deployment of innovative technologies to improve efficiency, affordability and reliability of people and goods movement.
Director, Materials Manufacturing Innovation Center (MMIC) / Director - AI Applications Initiative, AET Directorate
Dr. Sibendu Som is the Director of Argonne’s Materials Manufacturing Innovation Center, focusing on accelerating the scale-up of advanced materials and manufacturing process technologies. He also leads the AI Applications Initiative for the Applied Energy programs at Argonne. Som’s expertise is in developing physics-based and data-driven modeling approaches for various domain sciences like manufacturing, propulsion and power generation applications.
