Ph.D. ''Nanoscale Engineering for the Integration of Silicon Nanocrystals in Solar Cells Nano-architectures'', Engineering Research Institute, University of Ulster, UK, (2010-2014).
M.S. in Photonics, Eramus Mundus Master, (2008-2010), (University of St. Andrews & Heriot-Watt University, UK - University of Gent, Belgium - Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm).
Professional Profile
2015 June to Present, Post Doctoral Fellow, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia.
2014 Aug to 2015 May, Research Associate, Project: III Generation Perovskites, Engineering research Institute, University of Ulster, BT370QB, UK.
2014 Feb to Aug 2014, Research Associate, Project: Plasma Nano-synthesis & Solar Cell Devices, Engineering research Institute, University of Ulster, UK.
2012 - 2013 (6months), Visiting researcher, Next Generation Device team, National Institute of Advance Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan, Collaborative research project during PhD: Inorganic/Organic solar cell device fabrication.
Awards
2013, Postgraduate student of the year, University of Ulster
2013, Solar-HUB grant from EPSRC-short term research abroad
2011, Best scientific literature review award, University of Ulster
2010, Vice-Chancellor scholarship, University of Ulster
2008, Erasmus Mundus scholarship, European Commission
