Leonardo Isaias Astudillo Trujillo

PhD Student

Chair of Technical Electrochemistry

Department of Chemistry
Technische Universität München
Lichtenbergstrasse 4, 85748 Garching, Germany

E-mail: leonardo.astudillo [] tum.de
Tel.: +49(-0)-289-13658
Room: CH-62-308

Research Field

Fuel Cell research, stability and lifetime studies

Preparation of membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs)
Reduction of irreversible degradation in MEAs
Development of recovery procedures for PEM-FCs under automotive conditions

Honors and Awards

4/2017-8/2017: Scholarship for international students (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg), Germany

8/2012-5/2013: Scholarship for international exchange students (Juniata College); Brethen College Abroad Scholar, USA

8/2010-7/2015: Academic Excellence Scholarship (Universidad San Francisco de Quito), Ecuador

Curriculum Vitae

Education

10/2015-3/2018: M.Sc. Chemistry, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. Master Thesis: „Investigation of CO2 reduction to CO in a flow cell electrolyzer on Ag based Gas Diffusion Electrodes" (Prof. Dr. Romano Dorta)

8/2012-5/2013: Stay abroad within Bachelor degree course, Juniata College, USA

8/2010-7/2015: B.Sc. in Chemistry, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador