UNSW School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering
| Established | 2006 |
|---|---|
Administrative staff | 43 |
| Students |
316 241 Undergraduate 75 Postgraduate |
| Location | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.pv.unsw.edu.au |
The School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE) is one of ten schools in the UNSW Faculty of Engineering at the University of New South Wales.
It was officially recognised as a school on 1 January 2006, after having previously been known as the Centre for Photovoltaic Engineering.[1]
As of 2003, the school includes the Australian Research Council (ARC) Photovoltaics Centre of Excellence.[2]
The school offers two undergraduate coursework programs, combined undergraduate programs with science, arts, commerce or law, a Master of Engineering Science postgraduate coursework program, and three research programs:- Master of Philosophy, Master of Engineering by Research and a Doctor of Philosophy.
Notable alumni
- Stuart Wenham (PhD, '86) - Scientia Professor; 1999 Australia Prize recipient; Engineers Australia "Top 100 Influential Engineers, 2013"[3]
- Zhengrong Shi (PhD, '92) - Founder and CEO, Suntech
Zhengrong Shi
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.recordkeeping.unsw.edu.au/documents/Photovoltaic-A663.pdf
- ↑ ARC Photovoltaics Centre of Excellence
- ↑ http://engineerstop100.realviewtechnologies.com/#folio=60
External links
- School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Engineering website
- CSG Solar
- 2007 Annual Report: ARC Photovoltaics Centre of Excellence
- UNSW Quad PV System Live Data
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