Gabriel Quintans
About Gabriel Quintans
Gabriel Quintans is a Cell Design Engineer currently working at Northvolt in Sweden, where he focuses on the electrochemical design of lithium-ion battery technology. He has previously held research internships at notable institutions including Paul Scherrer Institut and Toyota Motor Europe, and he holds a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering for Energy and Environment from KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Work at Northvolt
Gabriel Quintans has been employed at Northvolt as a Cell Design Engineer since 2021. In this role, he has contributed to the electrochemical design of cylindrical cells, focusing on advancements in lithium-ion battery technology. His work is part of Northvolt's broader initiative to enhance battery production capabilities and support the electrification of various sectors.
Education and Expertise
Gabriel Quintans holds a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering for Energy and Environment from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, which he completed from 2019 to 2021. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Universidad de Málaga, studying from 2015 to 2019. His educational background equips him with the necessary knowledge and skills in chemical engineering and energy systems.
Background
Before joining Northvolt, Gabriel Quintans gained valuable experience through various internships. He worked at the Paul Scherrer Institut PSI in Switzerland as a Battery Research Intern for 11 months in 2020. In 2021, he completed a Battery Research Internship at Uppsala University for 4 months and a Fuel Cells Research Internship at Toyota Motor Europe for 11 months. These positions provided him with a strong foundation in battery research and development.
Achievements
Gabriel Quintans has engaged in ambitious lithium-ion manufacturing projects aimed at improving battery production capabilities. His contributions to the electrochemical design of cylindrical cells at Northvolt reflect his commitment to advancing lithium-ion battery technology and supporting the electrification of society.