Hui Shen  Guest Professor

Experience and achievements：

Prof. Shen graduatedinOptical Engineering from Nanjing University of Science and Technology in 1982. In 1996, he received his Ph.D. in Materials Science from the University of Dresden, Germany. He has been engaged in research work at the Institute of Solid State Physics, the Academy of Science in Democratic German, Fraunhofer Institute of Applied Materials, the South China University of Technology, and the Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion. He is currently a professor and Ph.D supervisor at the School of PhysicsinSun Yat-Sen University. He is the director of the Solar Energy Research Institute of Sun Yat-sen University and the director of the Institute of Power Electronics and Control. He is also a member of the International Solar Energy Society, the deputy director of the Photovoltaic Committee of the China Renewable Energy Society, and the director of the State Key Laboratory of Photovoltaic Science and Technology (Trina Solar).

His research topics mainly involve solar materials and nanomaterials, solar cells, photovoltaic theory and technology applications. He has achieved the second prize of Science and Technology Progress Award from All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce in 2010, the second prize of the Guangdong Science and Technology Award in 2010, the third prize of the National Energy Administration's outstanding achievements in soft science research in 2011, the third prize of the Guangdong Science and Technology Award in 2014, the third prize of Guangzhou Science and Technology Award in 2015. Professor Shen Hui is a prestigious solar photovoltaic application expert in the domestic solar energy field and has made significant contributions to the development of solar energy industry in China.

Research field：

solar materials and nanomaterials, solar cells, photovoltaic theory and technological applications