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James Gardner is an Associate Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, where he has been a faculty member since 2012. He received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Environmental Science from Tulane University in 2004, followed by a Ph.D. in Chemistry from The Johns Hopkins University in 2009. After completing post-doctoral research at Uppsala University from 2009 to 2011, he focused on interfacial charge transfer chemistry and advanced laser-based time-resolved spectroscopies. James was promoted to tenured Associate Professor in 2016 and serves as the Division Head of Applied Physical Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry since 2018. He has been instrumental in studying the properties of molecular materials, particularly copper compounds for applications in solar cells and optoelectronics. His research aims to improve the efficiency and stability of solar energy conversion systems. Additionally, he is involved in the Center for Molecular Devices, a collaborative research environment between KTH and Uppsala University, focusing on emerging solar cell technologies. James also serves as an editor for the journals Energies and Nanoenergy Advances.
KTH Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden
Promoted to tenured Associate Professor specializing in applied physical chemistry.
Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden
Explored interfacial charge transfer chemistry using advanced spectroscopic techniques.
KTH Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden
Conducted research and teaching in photoelectrochemistry.
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