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EPFL
Job title
Prof. Director Photovoltaics and thin film electronics laboratory
Based in
Switzerland, NO
Languages
English, French, German
Daylight interests
Working on daylight in relation to
Why daylight matters in my work
We play with reflection and transmission of solar modules to create novel architectural form. This goes from white reflective solar panels, to movables blinds, to neutral semi-transparent modules which can be used to clad facades, and let natural light enter buildings.
Daylight Academy projects I worked on
Other, Nanopillar Thin Film silicon solar cells
Good to know about me
I could also have worked as
Communication and teaching
I would have loved to have a coffee with
James Clark Maxwell, who unified the laws of electromagnetism at the end of the 19th century
Most beautiful song of all time
Ne me quitte pas de Jacques Brel
Disciplines
Main discipline
Physics
Other disciplines
Biology, Chemistry, Architecture, Art, Economics, Engineering and Technology, Physics, Urban Design, Medicine
Fields of expertise
Energy Research, Building Physics, Photonics, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Vision Science