Professor Daniel MacDonald

Professor Daniel Macdonald has over 20 years of experience in silicon solar cell research, spanning materials, device design and fabrication and advanced characterization.

He leads a team of 25 postdoctoral fellows and research students, has published over 400 papers in the field and has led projects valued at over AU$20 million, including large industry-supported projects.

He has held three ARC Fellowships and is a leading expert in silicon solar cells and their commercialisation.

He is also the Convenor of the Bachelor of Engineering (Research and Development) Program in the ANU's School of Engineering.