Subhendu Guha
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| Subhendu Guha | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1942 (age 82) Dacca, Undivided India  |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | India |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Calcutta University: TIFR, India; University of Sheffield, United Solar, MI, USA |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | Invention of high quality Amorphous silicon |
Guha Subhendu (born in Kolkata) [1]is an Indian scientist in the field of photovoltaics . He pioneered the development of Amorphous silicon solar cells, that led to the invention of flexible Solar shingle.[2] [3]
Subhendu's invention of Solar shingle is currently at the collection of National Museum of American History.[4][5]
Early life[edit]
Subhendu studied in Presidency College, Kolkata ( also known as Calcutta) and got his Ph.D. from University of Calcutta.[6][7]
Career[edit]
Subhendu developed a new process for making Amorphous silicon in 1980 after he joined Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai in 1968.[5][8]
Subhendu was the Chairman of United Solar a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices (ECD).[9][10]
In 1991, He led a team of scientists that made innovations to achieve efficiency solar cells and modules using Thin-film solar cell silicon and also the invention of flexible solar roofing shingles. [11][12]
In 2006, He meant Former President of the United States George W. Bush during the President visit to United Solar[13] He has also served as a panelists on United States of America senate community in energy and natural resources.[14]
Awards and recognition[edit]
Subhendu is a recipient of Bright Light Award from U.S. Department of Energy,[15] PVSEC 2009 award for outstanding contribution to science and technology of photovoltaic,[16] Best of what's new by Popular Science magazine, Best invention in the Environment Category by Discover magazine, World Technology Award in Energy Category 2005[17], Best of the Best (Sherar Shera) Bengali award 2014 by ABP Ananda for contribution to science.[18][19]
Book and patents[edit]
Guha, filed for patents to protect some of his inventions as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States patents and Trademark Office (USPTO).[20][21]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Wind Power Ar The Turn Of The 20TH Century". 2016-09-12.
- ↑ {{Cite "Scientist Wins World Technology Award". The Times of India. 2005-12-06.
- ↑ "Livingston Securities LLC". livingstonsecurities.com. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ↑ "Subhendu Guha Innovative Lives Presentation, 1998". 1998-06-16.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Power in Building Design: The Engineer's Complete Design Resource, 1st Edition". 2007-04-17.
- ↑ "Indian American wins tech award". dnaindia.com/world. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
- ↑ "livingston Conference". livingstonsecurities.com. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ↑ "Photovoltaic". eia.go. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ↑ "News Updates" (Press release). 2011-07-11.
- ↑ "Dr Subhendu Guha Wins 2009 PVSEC Award". 2009-03-29.
- ↑ "Guha Innovative Lives Presentation". 1998-06-23.
- ↑ "long history of solar PV". 2018-01-16.
- ↑ "Discusses Solar Technology and Energy Initiatives in Michigan". 2006-02-20. Retrieved 2022-02-24.
- ↑ "Lunch Briefing -- Solar Energy as a Sustainable Solution". U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 2006-09-01. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ↑ "Solar Company Receives Award From Department Of Energy". renewableenergyworld.com. 26 January 2001. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ↑ "DEV-Energy Conversion Devices Dr Subhendu Guha Wins 2009 PVSEC Award". 2009-04-19.
- ↑ "Indian American wins tech award". dnaindia.com/world. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
- ↑ D.C, Aziz Haniffa in Washington. "World Tech award for NRI scientist". Rediff. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ↑ "10TH YEAR OF ABP ANANDA SERA BANGALI AWARDS". 2018-03-16.
- ↑ "Patents by Inventor Subhendu Guha". 2012-06-23.
- ↑ "Patents". nbcnews.com. 22 March 2011. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
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