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Energy storage.  What are the challeges facing us on the small scale (smaller batteries used, for example, in consumer goods) and large scale (energy storage devices for the smart grid)?  What changes will we see over the next ten years?

Dr. Prashant N. Kumta, Edward R. Weidlein Chair Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, will talk about these issues with Ron Morris, The American Entrepreneur on Friday, November 18, 2011 at 3:20 pm EST.

Three ways to listen:

• LIVE on Pittsburgh channel WMNY-AM 1360
• Online at http://www.taeradio.com
• On your mobile device by calling (724) 898-9669

Tune in to find out how Dr. Kumta's research is helping to push the boundaries of energy storage!