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Armin Aberle

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Armin Aberle
Born (1960-12-13) December 13, 1960 (age 64)
Hausach, Germany
NationalityGerman
Alma materUniversity of Freiburg (BSc, PhD)
Known forResearch on thin-film solar cells
Awards
  • Postdoctoral Humboldt Fellowship (1992)
  • Editorial board member, Progress in Photovoltaics (2002)
  • Listed in Marquis Who's Who (various editions)
Scientific career
FieldsPhotovoltaics, solar energy, thin-film solar cells
InstitutionsNational University of Singapore, Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS)

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.[1]

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.[2]

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

Armin has written one book and is the author or co-author of over 240 academic publications and patent applications.[2] 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.

Awards

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  • 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)

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References

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  1. ^ "Up close with Professor Armin Aberle". EcoGeneration (61). Melbourne: Great Southern Press: 92. November 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Armin Aberle". IEEE Electron Devices Society. IEEE. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.