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Prof. Dr. Martin Green AM

Known as the father of modern photovoltaics. Invented the PERC solar cell which now accounts for over 90% of global silicon solar module production.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas
Photovoltaics, PERC Solar Cells, Silicon Solar Technology, Renewable Energy
Academic position
Scientia Professor, Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, Global Energy Prize
Primary university source
Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status
Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Photovoltaics, PERC Solar Cells, Silicon Solar Technology are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-14. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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