PHILLIP DALE Deputy Head of the Department of Physics and Materials Science, Faculty of Science, Technology and Communication, University of Luxembourg OTHER APPOINTMENTS •Commissioner in the Solar Commission setup and funded by UK Energy Research Council to inform and influence decision makers, including the Government, in the UK on the role and future of photovoltaics (28/02/2019 to 31/07/2019) •International advisory board member of UK EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in New and Sustainable Photovoltaics which covers training at seven universities including Cambridge and Oxford (since 20/05/2016). •Guest editor for Solar Energy (Impact Factor 4) for special issue in photovoltaics published in 2018 (08/03/2017 to 29/11/2018) AFFILIATIONS •Long standing associate member of the Royal Society of Chemistry •Member of COST action e-MINDS MP1407 entitled Electrochemical processing methodologies and corrosion protection for device and systems miniaturization •Occasional member of Electrochemical society, IEEE, Institute of Physics, International society of Electrochemists, and the Materials Research Society CONFERENCES – INTERNATIONAL SUMMERSCHOOLS & WORKSHOPS - SEMINARS • 9 invited talks at international conferences • 3 invited speaker talks at summer schools and international workshops • 7 contributed talks at international conferences and workshops • 14 invited talks at universities, institutes, and companies including IBM, Bosch, and Umicore. PATENTS (3 GRANTED OF WHICH 1 LICENCED) •Relating to opto-electronic characterization of semiconductors (granted), thin film ZnO growth (granted and worldwide license), and Cu2ZnSnS(e)4 synthesis (granted). PUBLICATIONS 92 publications, with an h-index 26, and a total of 3570 citations (all publication data from Publons, Researcher ID B-2026-2009) including Nature Comm., Progress in Photovoltaics, Journal of American Chemical Society, Chemical Comm., Jnl. Mat. Chem A BOOK CHAPTER S CO-AUTHORED (4) AWARDS •FNR award for Outstanding Scientific Publication in 2014 for “The Consequences of Kesterite Equilibria for Efficient Solar Cells” published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society (2011) •FNR ATTRACT Research Fellowship worth 1 Million Euro over five years (2007) •Best Oral presentation at Bristol Colloid Section Open day (2003) SUPERVISION 4 Bachelors 5 Masters, 12 Ph.Ds, 7 Post docs, 1 visiting research scientist REVIEWING •Reviewer for the DFG of the German government in 2020 •Reviewer for New Frontiers in Research Fund of the Canadian government in 2019 •Reviewer for a Otto-Hahn medal of the Max Planck society in 2016 •Reviewer for international high impact journals such as Advanced Energy Materials, Chemistry of Materials, Jnl of Chemistry A, Nanoscale, and Progress in Photovoltaics •Reviewer of abstracts for IEEE Photovoltaics Specialist Conference twice, and for the European Kesterite workshop twice. COMMITTEES AND GROUPS •Participated in Luxembourg government workshop series on the future of energy in Luxembourg 2016. See this address http://www.troisiemerevolutionindustrielle.lu/ for the results of the exercise •External jury member of six Ph.D theses including in Switzerland and Belgium •Internal member of six Ph.D yearly evaluation committees (CET) •Member of the recruitment committee for a new chief safety officer (2018) CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION •Co-organized the European Kesterite Workshop in 2020 •Co-organized an electrochemical symposium in an international conference EMRS (2015) •Co-organized a university of the grand region workshop in Saarbrucken named “The future of energy” in 2015 •Obtained funding from the FNR, and co-organizer of the second European Kesterite Workshop in 2012