Dr. Jonathan Scragg

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jonathan Staaf Scragg is an Associate Professor in Solar Cell Technology at Uppsala University. His research focuses on next-generation optoelectronic materials, particularly the exploration of robust and abundant materials that enhance solar cell performance and lifetime while reducing costs. He teaches Master's courses in solar energy and leads research initiatives in materials science, where principles of theory and automation are leveraged to accelerate data generation in the field. His work has contributed to advancements in energy materials, photovoltaics, and thin films, emphasizing chalcogenides and materials design.

Research Interests

Energy Materials Photovoltaics Thin Films Chalcogenides Materials Design Photoluminescence Automation

Experience

Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor

— Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala

Teaching and researching in Solar Cell Technology.

Awards

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Featured in Fokus magazine's 'Top 100 Swedish Researchers'

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Göran Gustafsson 'large' Young Researcher Prize

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Oscar Prize for scientific writing

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Ph.D. thesis received award from scientific publisher Springer

Requirements for Uppsala University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.