Dr Yatish Patel is a co-founder of Cognition Energy and is also a Research Fellow at Imperial College London in the Electrochemical Science & Engineering Group.


Having trained as a physicist before moving to engineering, His research is based around developing engineering solutions centred around scientific understanding of lithium ion batteries. His research portfolio focuses on understanding degradation mechanisms, failure modes and the limits of operation of batteries and the impact these have on system design and control.