Course Schedule | EIS Short Course

Course Schedule

The following is a typical lecture schedule. Please note that exact topics and times may vary.

Sunday – November 9, 2025

3:00 pm	Hotel Check-in
7:00 pm	Welcome reception

Monday – November 10, 2025

8:30 am	Welcome and opening remarks – S.R. Taylor
9:00 am	Technical perspective – S.R. Taylor
9:30 am	Impedance concepts/equivalent circuits – S.R. Taylor
10:00 am	Break
10:15 am	Impedance concepts/equivalent circuits – continued
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:15 pm	Introduction to the analysis and presentation of impedance data – S.R. Taylor
2:15 pm	Introduction to EIS software – J. Ketter
2:45 pm	Laboratory #1
5:00 pm	Adjourn

Tuesday – November 11, 2025

8:30 am	Review of Lab #1
9:00 am	Distributed elements, porous electrodes – S.R. Taylor
10:00 am	Break
10:15 am	Fitting EIS Spectra/Deconvolution– S.R. Taylor
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:15 pm	Fitting software demonstrations – Jacob Ketter
2:00 pm	Introduction to Laboratories #2 and #3
2:15 pm	Laboratory #2
3:00 pm	Break
3:15 pm	Laboratory #3
5:30 pm	End of lab session
7:00 pm	Beer and bull session

Wednesday – November 12, 2025

8:30 am	Corrosion rates of bare metals – S.R. Taylor
10:00 am	Break
10:15 am	Low conductivity environments, passive films – S.R. Taylor
12:00 am	Lunch
1:15 pm	Coatings for corrosion control – S.R. Taylor
2:30 pm	Introduction to Laboratories #3 and #4
2:45 pm	Laboratory #3
3:30 pm	Break
3:45 pm	Laboratory #4
5:30 pm	Adjourn
7:00 pm	Beer and bull session

Thursday – November 13, 2025

8:30	Corrosion inhibitors – S.R. Taylor
9:30 am	Batteries and energy conversion devices – B. Spotnitz
10:00 am	Break
10:15 am	Batteries and energy conversion devices – B. Spotnitz
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm	Batteries and energy conversion devices – B. Spotnitz
2:15 pm	Introduction – Laboratories #5 and #6
2:30 pm	Laboratory #5
3:30 pm	Break
3:45 pm	Laboratory #6
5:30 pm	Adjourn