Dr. Paul Gasper

Dr. Paul Gasper is a Staff Scientist at the National Renewable Energy Lab specializing in battery testing, data analysis, and predictive degradation modeling, with a deep interest in using computational modeling and machine-learning to complement traditional materials science and electrochemical analysis methods. Dr. Gasper joined NREL as a post-doctoral researcher in the fall of 2019, developing new tools for battery data analysis for several DOE research consortia, including the Rapid Operational Validation Initiative (ROVI), as well as battery testing and modeling for industrial partners and international organizations. Dr. Gasper’s long-term research vision is to consolidate traditional materials science methods with modern data science approaches to accelerate scientific advancement.