Audrey Taylor

Audrey Taylor is a Researcher at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) within the Chemistry and Nanoscience department. Her work focuses on advancing electrochemical systems for energy conversion and carbon dioxide utilization.

• B.Sc. in Chemistry, Evergreen State College
• M.Sc. in Chemistry, Western Washington University
• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Simon Fraser University

Dr. Taylor's research explores fuel cell diagnostics, electrode durability, and scalable CO2 reduction technologies. She investigates structure-property relationships in electrocatalytic materials and their transport properties.

Recent publications reveal trends in electrochemical CO2 conversion, catalyst layer phenomena, and solid electrolyte systems. Collaborations span institutions including the University of Delaware and Stanford University.

Scientific Awards

• Barbara Ferrier Research Award (2019)
• Mitacs Award for Outstanding Innovation (2020)
• Oral and Poster Award (2016)
• Simon Fraser University Graduate Fellowship (2018)
• S-STEM Scholarship (2012)

Audrey contributes to professional networks through membership in the Canadian Society for Chemistry and The Electrochemical Society. Her work addresses critical challenges in clean energy technologies and electrochemical manufacturing.