Harnessing the Sun | Prof. Martin Andrew Green’s Journey to Global Solar Evolution

The fifth podcast of the series featured Professor Martin Andrew Green—widely acclaimed as the “godfather of solar,” Member of the VinFuture Prize Council, and the 2023 VinFuture Grand Prize Laureate.

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With an unwavering dedication to showcasing pioneering scientific breakthroughs, this season of the “Unveil the Future” podcast invites you to explore the visionary leaders at the cutting edge, whose transformative research and technologies hold the key to shaping our collective future.

In the fifth installment of our series, we are honored to share the remarkable story of Professor Martin Andrew Green—widely recognized as the “godfather of solar,” Member of the VinFuture Prize Council, and the esteemed 2023 VinFuture Grand Prize Laureate. Professor Green, alongside his team at the University of New South Wales, made a pivotal contribution to sustainable energy through the development of Passivated Emitter and Rear Contact (PERC) solar cell technology. His dedication to advancing solar innovation remains unwavering, as he continues to enhance efficiency and accelerate the global transition toward productive renewable energy—even two years after receiving his prestigious VinFuture recognition. Join us for an insightful discussion as Prof. Green shares his expert perspectives on the future landscape of solar energy, the latest advancements in material technology designed to significantly enhance both efficiency and accessibility of solar power, as well as Vietnam’s leading position in Southeast Asia’s ongoing green transition.

 

Listen to the full episode here:  YouTube | Spotify 

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