·           Student in Physics at the University of   Oxford, UK, graduating in 2003.

·           Awarded a DPhil in Materials Science from   Oxford in 2006 working on oxygen and nitrogen in silicon under the   supervision of Prof. Peter Wilshaw.

·           Awarded a five-year Royal Academy of   Engineering Research Fellowship at Oxford from 2008-2013 to work on the   materials science of silicon for PV applications.

·           Took up a faculty position at the University   of Warwick, UK. in 2013, and promoted to Professor of Electronic Materials in   2018.

Led the EPSRC SuperSilicon PV project which unified the UK’s silicon PV materials research activity at the Universities of Warwick, Oxford and Manchester.