Battery Simulation Day
23 October 2025 | Heilbronn - Manufactury Audi Sport GmbH at the Böllinger Höfe
Join us for the Battery Simulation Day 2025
Advancing Battery Technology through Numerical Simulation
Battery Simulation Day is a dedicated event that brings together industry experts and researchers to explore how numerical simulation is shaping the future of automotive high-voltage battery technology. Under the theme “Enhancing Performance, Safety, and Efficiency,” the program includes inspiring keynotes, expert talks, a panel discussion, a technology exhibition, and an exclusive tour of the Manufactory Audi Sport GmbH at the Böllinger Höfe - all paired with valuable networking opportunities. Whether you're a researcher, engineer, or decision-maker, this event offers a unique platform to connect with leading minds in battery development, exchange experiences, and discuss the challenges and innovations that will define the next generation of electric mobility.
FOCUS TOPICS
Fundamental Modeling Approaches
- Continuum and Multiphysics Models
- Coupling of Electrochemical, Thermal, and Structural Behavior
- Parameter Estimation and Model Validation
Degradation and Lifetime Prediction
- Lithium Plating, SEI Growth, and Thermal Runaway
- Data-driven vs. Physics-based Lifetime Models
- Accelerated Aging Simulations
Machine Learning and Data-Driven Models
- Hybrid Modeling: ML + physics
- Surrogate Models for Real-time Applications
- Model Training with Sparse/Real-world Data
Best Practice Experiences
in the use of simulation and challenges from the
perspective of battery cell manufacturers,
suppliers of battery packs and OEMs
AGENDA
9:00 - 9:30 AM CEST
Registration & Welcome Coffee
Networking and Visit to the Technology Exhibition
9:30 AM
Welcome & Introduction
Alexander F. Walser | Managing Director of the ASCS e.V.
9:35 AM
Manufactury Audi Sport GmbH
Alexander Müller | Audi Sport GmbH
10:00 AM
KEYNOTE
Driving the Post-fossil Age - Hydrogen, E-fuels, Batteries?
Prof. Dr. Maximilian Fichtner |
Director at the Helmholtz-Institute Ulm for Electrochemical Energy Storage (HIU), professor for Solid State Chemistry at the Ulm University and head of the department “Energy Storage Systems” at the Institute for Nanotechnology of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
10:45 AM
System Capability as the Key: How Standards and Regulation Drive Battery Innovation
Dr. Jan Wehinger, Dr. Kiwook Jung | MHP Management- und IT-Beratung
11:00 AM
The Development of a Comprehensive Digital Twin for Rapid Development of an Optimum Battery Pack
Dr. Royston Jones | Altair
11:15 AM
Rapid Assessment and Optimization of Battery Cooling
Dr.-Ing. Rolf Reinelt |
Ansys Germany GmbH (part of Synopsys)
11:30 AM
Fully Coupled 3D Thermal-electrochemical-mechanical Lithium-ion Battery Cell Simulations
Christiaan Stoker | Dassault Systemes Deutschland GmbH
11:45 AM
Factory Tour
Manufactury Audi Sport GmbH
12:45 PM
Lunch Break
Networking and Visit to the Technology Exhibition
1:45 PM
KEYNOTE
Challenges and Opportunities of Battery Cell Technology in Automotive Applications
Dr. Claudia Lintz
| CEO and Managing Director SCIRES Battery Technologies GmbH
2:30 PM
Battery Thermal Management in HELYX - Cooling & Thermal Runaway Simulation
Apostolos Krassas | ENGYS
2:45 PM
3D CFD Simulation of Lithium-ion Battery Thermal Runaway and Propagation
Benjamin Nitschke | CADFEM Germany GmbH
3:00 PM
From Imaging to Modeling: Intom-CT as an Enabler for Multiphysics Simulation and Lifetime Predict
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Simon | Intom GmbH
3:15 PM
Coffee Break
Networking and Visit to the Technology Exhibition
3:45 PM
Process Simulation of Fluid-Structure Interaction in HV-Battery Systems
Martin Simon | Audi AG
4:05 PM
Unified Multiphysics Modelling Platform: From Cell to Detailed Pack Behavior to System Integration
Peter Stopp| Gamma Technologies
4:20 PM
Advanced Battery Development – How Virtual Battery Tests Reduce Model-Parameter Identification from Weeks to Hours
Jürgen Schneider | AVL List GmbH
4:35 PM
AI-based Dynamic Models of Batteries for Analysis of Fleet Data and BMS in SDV Architectures
Dr. Michael Grill | FKFS
4:50 PM
Panel Discussion
Simulation-Driven Battery Design: From R&D to Manufacturing
Moderation: Christoph Gümbel | future matters AG
Dr.-Ing. Andreas Braun | AVL Deutschland GmbH
Prof. Dr. Maximilian Fichtner | Helmholtz-Institute Ulm HIU
Dr. Royston Jones | Altair
Martin Simon | Audi AG
5:25 PM
Closing Session
Alexander F. Walser | Managing Director of the ASCS e.V.
5:30 PM
End
6:00 PM
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SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS
TICKETS
Your ticket for the Battery Simulation Day includes:
- Full access to all presentations and expert talks
- Entry to the technology exhibition and networking area
- Participation in the exclusive factory tour of the Manufactury Audi Sport GmbH at the Böllinger Höfe
- Complimentary catering throughout the day
- Access to event documentation
- Access to the Heilbronn Slush‘D 2025 - Exhibition & After Work Party in the evening
Experience a full day of knowledge-sharing, innovation, and community in the field of battery simulation!
| FEE | Before September 12, 2025 | After September 12, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| ASCS Member | 250 € | 350 € |
| Regular (non-member) | 390 € | 490 € |
all prices +VAT
Who Should Attend
The Battery Simulation Day is designed for professionals and researchers involved in the development, testing, and integration of battery technologies. The event is ideal for:
- Simulation and modeling experts working on battery systems
- Engineers from OEMs, suppliers, and battery manufacturers
- Researchers and scientists in electrochemistry, thermal management, and material science
- Product developers and system integrators in e-mobility and energy storage
- AI and data science professionals focusing on battery-related applications
- Decision-makers and project managers seeking to leverage simulation for innovation and efficiency
- Software and technology providers offering solutions in the battery simulation space
Whether you're developing next-gen battery packs, optimizing performance, or exploring AI-driven approaches, this event offers valuable insights and connections across the entire battery simulation ecosystem.
LOCATION & PARTNER
Manufactury Audi Sport GmbH
at the Böllinger Höfe
Alexander-Baumann-Straße 39-43
Germany
© AUDI AG
Showcase Your Technology
at Battery Simulation Day
Would you like to present your cutting-edge technology to our audience and connect with potential partners and clients? Our exhibition area offers the ideal platform to showcase your research activities, solutions, products, or services to an engaged and forward-thinking crowd.
Whether you’re working on groundbreaking simulation software, advanced AI technologies or intelligent services in the field of battery simulation, we’re excited to feature your innovation at our event. This is your opportunity to highlight your contributions to the future of mobility.
It’s simple to get involved:
Contact us to discuss the possibilities for securing your exhibition stand. Together, we’ll create a space that puts your technology in the spotlight and fosters collaboration with industry leaders and researchers.
Reach out to us now to join the exhibition!
We look forward to hearing from you and showcasing the future of mobility simulation together.
