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Sophia Haussener is an Associate Professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), where she leads the Laboratory for Renewable Energy Science and Engineering. Her research focuses on the design and modeling of thermal, thermochemical, and photoelectrochemical energy conversion reactors. With a strong background in mechanical engineering, she obtained her MSc and PhD from ETH Zurich, subsequently completing a postdoc at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Haussener's research interests encompass thermal sciences, fluid dynamics, charge transfer mechanisms, and complex multi-phase media processing. She has published over 70 articles in peer-reviewed journals, contributing significantly to the fields of renewable energy technologies and solar energy conversion.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory • Berkeley, CA, USA
Conducted research in the Energy Environmental Technology Division.
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne • Lausanne, Switzerland
Focused on renewable energy technologies and education in mechanical engineering.
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