Eicke Weber
Eicke Richard Weber (born October 28, 1949 in Münnerstadt ) is a German physicist .
Life
Scientific activity
He received his doctorate in physics from the University of Cologne in 1976 on the subject of Point Defects in Deformed Silicon . His habilitation followed in 1983 with the topic of Transition Metals in Silicon . Weber was a professor at the University of California at Berkeley for many years until he accepted a call from the Fraunhofer Society . From July 2006 to December 2016 he was head of the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE). In addition to his position as director of ISE, he held the chair for physics / solar energy at the University of Freiburg . As of May 2019, his h-index is 77.
politics
In 2016 he ran unsuccessfully for the FDP in the state elections in Baden-Württemberg .
Honors
- 1994: Humboldt Research Award
- 2001: Fellow of the American Physical Society
- 2009: Electronics and Photonics Division Award
- 2006: Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon
- 2009: Honorary member of the " Ioffe Institute " (PTI) at the Russian Academy of Sciences , St. Petersburg
- 2013: Einstein Award from Solar World
- 2014: Fraunhofer Medal
- 2015: Walter Scheel Prize
Offices
- since 2003: President of the German Scholars Organization .
- since 2008: Director of the SEMI International Board of Directors
- since 2010: member of acatech
- since 2011: Member of the Q-Cells Supervisory Board
- 2013–2015: President of the German Energy Storage Association (BVES), since then Honorary President
- 2013–2016: Managing Director of the Center for Renewable Energies at the University of Freiburg
Web links
- Literature by and about Eicke Weber in the catalog of the German National Library
- zeit.de: Interview (May 2012)
Individual evidence
- ↑ CV of Prof. Dr. Eicke R. Weber ise.fraunhofer.de. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ Sunbeam GmbH: Fraunhofer ISE says goodbye to Eicke Weber . In: pv magazine . ( pv-magazine.de [accessed on January 16, 2017]).
- ↑ Eicke R. Weber . Profile on Google Scholar . Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- ^ Sven Clausen: Eicke Weber wants to be in the Stuttgart state parliament. FDP recruits the green leading German solar scientist. In: manager magazin. June 16, 2015, accessed August 30, 2020 .
- ↑ Benno Stieber: Solar expert in the FDP. Alone among liberals . In: taz. The daily newspaper . February 10, 2016, ISSN 0931-9085 ( taz.de [accessed August 30, 2020]).
- ↑ Eicke Weber . In: The world
- ↑ Eicke R. Weber received the Einstein Award 2013 at the Informationsdienst Wissenschaft (idw-online.de); Retrieved June 22, 2013
- ↑ Honored with the Fraunhofer Medal for his outstanding services to the Fraunhofer Society
- ↑ Karin Schneider: Prof. Eicke Weber receives the 2015 Walter Scheel Prize. Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, press release from September 9, 2015 at the Science Information Service (idw-online.de), accessed on September 9, 2015.
- ↑ gsonet.org
- ↑ bves.de
- ↑ zee-uni-freiburg.de
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Weber, Eicke |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Weber, Eicke R .; Weber, Eicke Richard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physicist and head of the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (since 2006) |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1949 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Münnerstadt |