Ted Sargent

• Lynn Hopton Davis and Greg Davis Professor of Chemistry, Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Co-Executive Director, Paula M. Trienens Institute for Sustainability and Energy

Departments

• Chemistry
• Electrical and Computer Engineering

Education

• Ph.D. Electrical and Computer Engineering (Photonics), University of Toronto
• B.Sc.Eng Engineering Physics, Queen's University

Research Interests

• Capture and utilization of CO₂ to make efficient CO2-recycling fuel CO2-sequestration materials;
• High-efficiency solar cells including perovskite tandem solar cells;
• Sensor development (e.g., for UV and infrared wavelengths)

Appointments and Recognition

• Royal Society of Canada, Fellow
• American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Fellow
• Canadian Academy of Engineering, Fellow
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Fellow
• Killam Prize in Engineering, Canada Council for the Arts (2020)
• Brockhouse Canada Prize, NSERC (2016, with Prof. Shana Kelley)
• Steacie Prize (2012)

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