Prof. dr. Sanne de Vries
Professor · Electrical Engineering
Delft University of Technology
Delft, Netherlands
About
Leads the photovoltaic materials and devices group with a strong outdoor testing programme.
Research interests
PhD supervision
Welcomes applications from MSc graduates in physics or EE.
Publications
Advances in Solar Energy: a five-year review
Nature Energy · 2025 · 10.1000/demo.c0148c96
Scalable approaches to photovoltaics for practical deployment
Joule · 2024 · 10.1000/demo.e0e255de
Characterising module design under realistic operating conditions
Energy & Environmental Science · 2023 · 10.1000/demo.a00129ac
Current projects
Next-generation solar energy at scale
A multi-year programme led by Prof. dr. Sanne de Vries focused on photovoltaics and module design.
Solar Energy · ongoing · Funding: National research council grant
Open PhD positions
PhD position in solar energy (photovoltaics)
Join the group of Prof. dr. Sanne de Vries at Delft University of Technology to work on photovoltaics, module design, bifacial.
Deadline 2027-03-12 · Fully funded