Dr. Jincheol Kim

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jincheol Kim is a distinguished researcher in the field of Photovoltaic Engineering. He earned his Bachelor's degree in 2008 and Master's degree in 2011 from Seoul National University. In 2018, he received his Ph.D. from the University of New South Wales, where he conducted comprehensive research on high-performance, large-area perovskite photovoltaic devices. After graduation, he was awarded the Australian Centre Advanced Photovoltaics postdoctoral fellowship, focusing on high-performance large-area perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells. Between 2019 and 2022, Jincheol served as a Senior Researcher at the Korea Electronics Technology Institute, specializing in advanced perovskite-Silicon PV tandem module research. Currently, he is a Research Fellow at Macquarie University, where he focuses on advanced semiconductor materials for next-generation solar cells and hydrogen generation, particularly emphasizing automation and machine learning-assisted manufacturing. His research interests include Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials, Advanced Optoelectronic Devices such as Solar Cells, and Automation in manufacturing processes. Kim is also actively engaged in teaching engineering courses and leading various innovative research projects concerning photovoltaic technology.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2022-01-01 — Present

Macquarie University • Sydney, NSW, Australia

Conducting research on advanced semiconductor materials for solar cells and hydrogen generation.

Senior Researcher

2019-01-01 — 2022-01-01

Korea Electronics Technology Institute • South Korea

Specialising in advanced perovskite-silicon PV tandem module research.

Awards

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Australian Centre Advanced Photovoltaics Postdoctoral Fellowship

2018-01-01
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Excellence Award (ECR Outstanding Research Contributions)

2024-01-01
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University International Postgraduate Award

2015-01-01

Requirements for Macquarie University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:94
PTE
Listening
Required:58
Reading
Required:58
Writing
Required:58
Speaking
Required:58
Overall
Required:65
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognised institution Minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
Application Checklist
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  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Motivation
  • Evidence of Work Experience
Specialization Notes

Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).