Presenter: Prof. Ian Sharp (Technische Universität München (TUM), Germany)
Topic: Light-to-chemical transformations with functional semiconductors and nanosystems
Time: 10:30 AM, March 13th (Wednesday)
Location: 909-B
Biography:
Education
2004–2006, University of California Berkeley, PhD Materials Science and Engineering
2002–2004, University of California Berkeley, MSc Materials Science and Engineering
1997–2002, University of California Berkeley, BS Chemical Engineering & Materials Science and Engineering
Professional Experience
since 2017, Professor (W3), Chair for Experimental Semiconductor Physics, TUM
2015–2017, Thrust Lead, Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
2011–2017, Staff Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
2007–2011, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Walter Schottky Institute, TUM
Research Interests
Synthesis and characterization of thin film materials for photovoltaics and photocatalysis; electronic structure and optoelectronic propertries of emerging semiconductors; in situ and operando characterization of energy materials; semiconductor interface and defect physics
Third-party Funding, Memberships, Awards
starting 2019, PI, DFG Cluster of Excellence “e-conversion”
since 2018, Editorial Board, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
2016, Early Career Award, United States Department of Energy
2015–2017, PI, US DOE Energy Innovation Hub, Joint Center for
2013, Artificial Photosynthesis Outstanding Faculty Mentor, UC Berkeley, New
2009–2011, Experiences in Research and Diversity Science Program Carl von Linde Junior Fellow, TUM Institute for Advanced Study
2007–2009, Alexander von Humboldt Junior Fellow
2003–2006, Intel Robert N. Noyce Foundation Fellowship
Contact: Prof. Lifeng Chi
Editor:Xiaoyu Jin