Biography
PhD physicist with 27 years experience in research, industry and academia, including photovoltaics (since 1998), photonics, thin films, surface science and ion beam technology. Founded CSIRO's photovoltaics research program, now operating commercially as PV Performance Laboratory, the only accredited PV measurement facility in the Southern Hemisphere. Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Chair, Australian Photovoltaics Institute. Conjoint Lecturer, University of Newcastle. Australia's representative on the IEC international standards committee for photovoltaic modules.
Professional Areas
Academic Qualifications
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1996
PhD
University of Newcastle -
1991
B.App.Sc Hons
University of Technology, Sydney
Professional Experiences
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2010-present
Principal Research Scientist
CSIRO Energy -
2005-2010
Senior Research Scientist
CSIRO Energy -
2002-2005
Lecturer
University of Newcastle -
2000-2002
Senior Development Engineer
JDS Uniphase Inc -
1998-2000
Research Engineer
Pacific Solar Ltd -
1996-1997
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Houston
ORCID 0000-0003-2517-3445