Dr. Vikram Godbole

Dr. Vikram Godbole is a Senior Product Manager at Bosch, specializing in eBike batteries, chargers, cables, and plugs since January 2014. With a diverse career, Dr. Godbole has served in various roles including Senior Manager, where leadership of an interdisciplinary engineering group and strategic project management were key responsibilities, and Team Leader, leading a team of six employees. As a Development Engineer, Dr. Godbole focused on validating and releasing Bosch's eBike 500Wh battery pack and liaised with major Li-ion cylindrical cell suppliers. Previously, as an R&D Scientist at Robert Bosch Battery Solutions GmbH, significant contributions included electrode material testing for Li-ion cells and process development. Dr. Godbole's academic background includes a Doctor of Sciences in Materials Science from ETH Zürich and multiple Master's degrees in Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion from renowned institutions. Research during the PhD at Paul Scherrer Institut centered on the reaction mechanisms in Lithium-ion batteries.