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Seth Marder is a Professor and Director of the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder, with joint appointments in Chemical and Biological Engineering within the College of Engineering and Applied Science and in Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences. He is also a RASEI fellow with a joint appointment at NREL.
Dr. Marder's research focuses on the design, synthesis, and evaluation of polymeric, organic, and organometallic materials for electronic and photonic applications. His work spans nonlinear optical materials, organic photovoltaics, perovskite materials, surface modification, and covalent organic frameworks. He has made significant contributions to understanding electron transfer processes, two-photon absorption phenomena, and developing advanced materials for optoelectronic devices.
Analysis of his recent publications shows a strong focus on perovskite materials for solar cells and light-emitting diodes, with significant work on improving stability, efficiency, and charge transport properties. His research increasingly incorporates hybrid organic-inorganic materials and explores quantum confinement effects in low-dimensional structures.
Major Scientific Awards and Honors:
- Humboldt Research Award (2018)
- Class of 1934 Distinguished Professor Award, Georgia Tech (2018)
- Elected Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2016)
- Materials Research Society Mid-Career Award (2015)
- Regents Professorship, Georgia Institute of Technology (2011-2021)
- Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award (2010)
Dr. Marder has advised numerous graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, and his group collaborates extensively through initiatives including CHOISE, IMOD, IRES Perovskites, POSE, SPECS, TEAM PV, and TEAM UP. His research has been supported by significant grants focusing on renewable energy materials and advanced electronic materials development.
The Marder Group operates state-of-the-art laboratories for materials synthesis, characterization, and device fabrication, with particular expertise in thin-film technologies, spectroscopic analysis, and optoelectronic device testing.
