Jannis Kupper

Jannis Kupper currently serves as a Technical Specialist Battery Cell at FEV Europe GmbH, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the company's expertise in battery technology for electrified vehicles. His responsibilities encompass a comprehensive range of activities, from benchmarking innovative battery cells used in electric vehicles (EVs) to detailed disassembly and material-level analysis, which are crucial for understanding cell performance and longevity. Jannis’s expertise in electrochemistry and battery research enables him to evaluate and optimize battery cell designs, ensuring they meet the demanding safety and electrical standards required for modern Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs).

A key aspect of his role involves electrical and safety testing of battery cells, where he meticulously assesses parameters such as capacity, cycle life, thermal stability, and safety margins. These tests inform the development of next-generation cell components and battery systems, supporting FEV’s mission to deliver high-performance, reliable, and safe energy storage solutions. Additionally, Jannis contributes to the selection process of battery cells tailored to specific vehicle requirements, balancing factors like energy density, power output, and thermal management.

His skills in 3D modeling and programming with R complement his technical work, allowing for detailed simulation and data analysis that drive innovation in battery design. Jannis’s deep understanding of battery research, combined with his practical experience in electrochemistry and EV systems, positions him as a key contributor to FEV’s ongoing projects aimed at improving battery efficiency, safety, and sustainability. His work not only supports current vehicle development but also paves the way for future advancements in electrification technology.