Dr. Nicholas Grant

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nicholas E. Grant studied Physics at the University of Adelaide, graduating with Honours in 2007. He undertook his PhD in Photovoltaic Engineering at the Australian National University, graduating in 2012. In 2013, he was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency, where he developed low temperature passivation methods to detect and quantify bulk silicon defects. In 2016, he moved to the UK and began a research fellowship at the University of Warwick, focusing on improving silicon photovoltaic material performance and developing novel organic thin films. In 2021, he became an Assistant Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of Warwick, leveraging diverse research expertise in energy storage and metamaterials.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

University of Warwick • Coventry, ENG

Teaching and researching in the area of photovoltaic engineering and energy storage.

Courses

ES190 Thermodynamics ES327 3rd Year Projects

Requirements for University of Warwick

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.1
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:92
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:62
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related STEM discipline
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Official transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency evidence
Specialization Notes

Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.