Armin Aberle (born 13 December 1960) is a German semiconductor scientist and full professor at the National University of Singapore in the field of photovoltaics and solar energy, particularly thin film solar cells.

Aberle was born in Hausach, Germany. In 1988, he attained his undergraduate degree in Physics from the University of Freiburg and in 1992 completed his PhD in Physics at the same university.

Armin Aberle

He is currently working as Chief Executive Officer, Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS, since April 2012).

Armin Aberle

Armin has written one book and is the author or co-author of over 240 academic publications and patent applications. Armin has also been involved in attaining over A$26 million in funding for photovoltaic research, including A$12.2 million to create an ARC Centre of Excellence in Photovoltaics and Photonics.

Armin Aberle

Awards received by Armin Aberle

1992 Postdoctoral Humboldt Fellowship

2002 Member of Editorial Board of the academic journal Progress in Photovoltaics

Marquis Who's Who in the World (19th, 22nd, 23rd Edition) Marquis Who's Who in Science and Engineering (4th and 9th Edition)

See also

Photovoltaics

Solar Cell

Solar energy

Solar power in Australia

References

People associated with solar power

Australian engineers

University of Freiburg alumni

Academic staff of the University of New South Wales

1960 births

Living people