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Janna (Eaves) Rathert is a ’15 MatSE alumna who is now a staff scientist at Form Energy, Inc., which aims to develop a new class of cost-efficient, multi-day energy storage systems that’s pioneering cost-efficient storage systems that will enable reliable and fully-renewable electric grids. Let’s catch up with this stand-out alum in a Q&A.
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