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Pauls Stradiņš Jr

b. 1963

Latvian physicist (born 1963)

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About Pauls Stradiņš Jr

Born 1963. Pauls Stradiņš Jr is a Latvian physicist and inventor, known for Photovoltaics, Renewable energy and Silicon.

Pauls Stradiņš Jr. (born 1963) is a physicist at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado, and a foreign member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences.

Currently he is the principal scientist and a project leader of the silicon photovoltaics group at NREL. He leads a team that recently theorized that defects in photovoltaic cells could actually improve the performance of those cells.

He is the grandson of Pauls Stradiņš (17 January 1896 – 14 August 1958), a Latvian professor and physician.

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Important facts

Born
1963
Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Known for
Photovoltaics, Renewable energy, Silicon
Education
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Employers
National Laboratory of the Rockies, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, James Franck Institute
Awards
Latvian Academy of Sciences

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Pauls Stradiņš Jr's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Pauls Stradiņš Jr?

Latvian physicist (born 1963)

When was Pauls Stradiņš Jr born?

Pauls Stradiņš Jr was born in 1963.

What is Pauls Stradiņš Jr's occupation?

Pauls Stradiņš Jr is a physicist and inventor.

What is Pauls Stradiņš Jr known for?

Pauls Stradiņš Jr is known for Photovoltaics, Renewable energy and Silicon.

What nationality is Pauls Stradiņš Jr?

Pauls Stradiņš Jr is Latvian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pauls Stradiņš Jr

· Wikidata: Q30175661

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