School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering
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| Established: | 1977 |
| Director: | Richard Corkish |
| Staff: | 43 |
| Students: | 316 241 Undergraduate 75 Postgraduate |
| Location: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Campus: | Urban |
| Website: | www.pv.unsw.edu.au |
The School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE) is one of ten schools of engineering at the University of New South Wales.
It was officially recognised as a school on January 1, 2006, after having previously been known as the Centre for Photovoltaic Engineering.
As of 2003, the school includes the Australian Research Council (ARC) Photovoltaics Centre of Excellence.[1]
The school offers two undergraduate coursework programs, combined undergraduate programs with science or arts or commerce, a Master of Engineering Science postgraduate coursework program, and two research programs:- Masters by Research and a Doctor of Philosophy.
[edit] Notable Alumni
- Stuart Wenham (PhD, '86) - Scientia Professor and 1999 Australia Prize recipient.
- Zhengrong Shi (PhD, '92) - Founder and CEO, Suntech.
[edit] External links
- School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Engineering website
- CSG Solar
- 2007 Annual Report: ARC Photovoltaics Centre of Excellence
