Professor Ziv Hameiri

Ziv Hameiri received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, in 2005 (Graduated Summa Cum Laude). He was awarded his PhD by the University of New South Wales (School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering) in March 2011.

He was a Research Fellow at the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore between 2011 and 2014, where his research focused on characterisation of silicon wafers and solar cells using photoluminescence and on the development of high-efficiency industrial solar cells. In 2014 he was awarded the UNSW Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellowship and in 2015 he received the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA).

Currently, he is a Professor, leading a research group, the ACDC Research Group, that tries to save the world.

•  Education:

  2005 – 2010

   

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
  School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering
  University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

•  Education:

  2000 – 2004

   

  Bachelor of Science (BSc)
  Electrical and Computer Engineering
  Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

•  Education:

  Employment:

   

   

•  Education:

  2023 –

   

  Professor
  University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

•  Education:

  2020 – 2022

   

  Associate Professor
  University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

•  Education:

  2017 – 2019

   

  Senior Research Fellow
  University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

•  Education:

  2015 – 2018

   

  ARC DECRA Fellow
  University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

•  Education:

  2014 – 2015

   

  Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellow
  University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

•  Education:

  2011 – 2014

   

  Research Fellow
  Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore
  National University of Singapore