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Ane Gondra Zarain

Research Interests

– Solvent co-intercalation

– Electrochemical energy storage

– Carbon materials

Educational background

Doctoral Degree

01/11/2025 – Present

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Philipp Adelhelm

Master’s Degree in Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion (MESC+)

09/2023 – 09/2025

1st semester: Warsaw University of Technology (Warsaw, Poland)

2nd semester: Paul Sabatier University (Toulouse, France)

3rd semester: University of Ljubljana (Ljubljana, Slovenia)

4th semester: CIC energiGUNE (Vitoria, Spain)

Thesis: Accessible and Automated Prediction of High-Accuracy Redox Potentials for Energy Storage Materials

Advisors: Prof. Dr. Javier Carrasco, Dr. Mattia Felice Palermo

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering

09/2019 – 07/2023

University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Leioa, Spain

Thesis: Synthesis of Layered Oxides for Use as Cathode Active Materials in Sodium-Ion Batteries and Their Electrochemical Characterization

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Eider Goikolea


Publications

Jose Miguel Campillo-Robles, Ibon Alonso, Ane Gondra, Nerea Gondra. Calculation and measurement of centre of mass: An all-in-one activity using Tangram puzzles. American Journal of Physics, 90(9), 652, 2022. DOI: 10.1119/5.0061884.

Ane Gondra, Maialen Araneta, Jose Miguel Campillo-Robles. Today’s hydrogen production: steam reforming of methane (paper written in Basque). EKAIA, 41, 253-273, 2021. DOI: 10.1387/ekaia.22379.

Working Experience

Summer Internship, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

07/2024 – 09/2024

Topic: Development of NASICON-based Cathode Active Materials for Sodium-Ion Batteries

Internship, Gaiker Research Centre

01/2023 – 05/2023

Topic: Development of Color Removal Methods for PET Monomers

Ikasiker Research Scholarship, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)

01/2022 – 06/2022

Topic: Development of Layered Oxide Cathode Active Materials for Sodium-Ion Batteries


Awards & Achievements

Top student in the MESC+ Master’s program

09/2023 – 09/2025

CIC energiGUNE Master Scholarship

09/2023 – 09/2025

Extraordinary and Best Academic Record Awards for outstanding performance during the Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering

09/2019 – 07/2023

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