Berislav Blizanac is an accomplished professional in the field of electrochemistry, serving as the Executive Vice President of Cell Technologies at Solid Power, Inc. Previously held positions include Vice President of Advanced R&D at Barnes Group Inc., and various leadership roles at A123 Systems, including Executive Director and Director of Design Analysis and Materials Development. Prior experience also includes roles as Lead Scientist, Senior Scientist, and Materials Scientist at Cabot Corporation, as well as research positions at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Berislav Blizanac earned a Doctor of Science in Physical Chemistry - Electrochemistry from the University of California at Berkeley and holds a Master of Science in the same field from the University of Belgrade.