SERIIUS Team
SERIIUS participants include the following people from India and the United States. We provide a photo and brief information on each person.
Mohit Acharya
IISc-Bangalore
Thrust/Activity: CSP / High-T, High-P, Closed-Cycle CO2 Brayton Cycle
Project: CSP-2: Low-Cost Heliostat for Brayton Cycle
Sumanshu Agarwal
IIT-Bombay
Thrust/Activity: PV / Multiscale Modeling & Reliability
- Project: PV-4: Integrated Modeling
Pooja Agarwala
IIT-Bombay
Thrust/Activity: PV / Earth-Abundant PV & Advanced Processing
- Project: PV-2: Organic PV Materials & Devices

Joel Ager
LBNL
Thrust/Activity: PV / Multiscale Modeling & Reliability
- Project: PV-6: Novel Materials for Intrinsic Stability in Harsh Environments

Rakesh Agrawal
Purdue University
Thrust/Activity: PV / Earth-Abundant PV & Advanced Processing
- Project: PV-1: Thin-Film Absorber Materials & Processing (Co-Leader)

M. Ashraf Alam
Purdue
Thrust/Activity: PV / Advanced Process/ Manufacturing Technology
- Project: PVCore-2: Thin-Film Absorber Production
Thrust/Activity: PV / Multiscale Modeling & Reliability
- Project: PV-4: Integrated Modeling (Co-Leader)
Prateek Anand
IISc-Bangalore
Thrust/Activity: CSP / Thermal Storage & Hybridization
- Project: CSP-5: Storage & Hybridization

Sudarshan Ananth
Wipro
Thrust/Activity: SEI / Solar Energy Integration & Storage Analysis
- Project: SEICore-1: Interoperability & Compatibility for PV (Co-Leader)

Jay Apt
Thrust/Activity: SEI / Solar Energy Integration & Storage Analysis
- Project: SEI-3: Integration & Energy Storage (Co-Leader)
Jaywant Arakeri
IISc-Bangalore
Thrust/Activity: CSP / Low-Temperature Organic Rankine Cycle
- Project: CSPCore-1: Small-Scale Turbo-Expanders

B.M. Arora
IIT-Bombay
Thrust/Activity: PV / Advanced Process/Manufacturing Technology
- Project: PVCore-2: Thin-Film Absorber Production
Raja Sekhar Baddula
IIT-Bombay
Thrust/Activity: PV / Earth-Abundant PV & Advanced Processing
- Project: PV-3: Nanostructured Absorbers & Electrodes
Jitendra Balakrishnan
Corning
Thrust/Activity: PV / Advanced Process/Manufacturing Technology
- Project: PVCore-3: Flexible Substrates

Parag Banarjee
Washington University in St. Louis
Thrust/Activity: PV / Advanced Process/Manufacturing Technology
- Project: PVCore-1: Solar-Grade Si Development

Santanu Bandyopadhyay
IIT-Bombay
Thrust/Activity: CSP / High-T, High-P, Closed-Cycle CO2 Brayton Cycle
- Project: CSP-1: High-T Receiver for CO2 Cycle
Thrust/Activity: CSP / Thermal Storage & Hybridization
- Project: CSP-5: Storage & Hybridization
Amit Bansal
Corning
Thrust/Activity: PV / Advanced Process/Manufacturing Technology
- Project: PVCore-3: Flexible Substrates

Durga Basak
IACS
Thrust/Activity: PV / Multiscale Modeling & Reliability
- Project: PV-6: Novel Materials for Intrinsic Stability in Harsh Environments

Bikramjit Basu
IISc-Bangalore
Thrust/Activity: CSP / Low-Temperature, Organic Rankine Cycle
- Project: CSP-3: ORC Collector & Optical Materials
Thrust/Activity: CSP / Thermal Storage & Hybridization
- Project: CSP-5: Storage & Hybridization (Co-Leader)