Prof. Dr. Michael Grätzel
Full Professor at EPFL, inventor of dye-sensitized solar cells (Grätzel cells) and pioneer of perovskite photovoltaics, recipient of the Millennium Technology Prize, Balzan Prize, and one of the most cited scientists in history.
Documented research interests and leadership
- Research areas
- Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (Grätzel Cells), Perovskite Photovoltaics, Solar Fuels, Nanomaterials, Physical Chemistry
- Academic position
- Full Professor of Physical Chemistry / Director of LPI
- 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 Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (Grätzel Cells), Perovskite Photovoltaics, Solar Fuels 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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