
Moonyong Kim is a postdoctoral fellow in the school of photovoltaics and renewable energy engineering. He received his honours degree in solar energy and photovoltaics from UNSW. He did his PhD in "Understanding the mechanisms of light-induced degradation in crystalline silicon". His major research interest is degradation and passivation of defects in crystalline silicon and perovskite/silicon solar cells.
Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaic (ACAP) fellowship (2020 - 2022)
Research-related
Best Oral Presentation Award at Global Photovoltaic Conference (GPVC), 2019
Best Oral Presentation Award at the Korean Solar Energy Society (KSES) Autumn Conference, 2019
Nominated for the finalist to the Best Student Award at the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), 2019
Wal Read Memorial Prize at the Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference (APSRC), 2018
Other prizes
Postgraduate Council (PGC) research student award 2020
1st Prize Winner on UNSW Ideathon 2016
1st Prize Winner on Interchange Program 2015
Understanding the mechanism of the degradation on silicon or perovskite solar cells