Research Scientist/Team leader
Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nuremberg
Dr. Thomas Heumüller has joined the Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nuremberg in 2020. Prior to that he has been a group leader stability at the “Institute for materials for electronics and energy technology (i-MEET)” at the Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg. Thomas Heumüller received his PhD degree (2016) in Materials Science from Erlangen-Nürnberg University. During his PhD he worked on the topic of long-time stability of solar cells, exploring fundamental degradation processes, in the group of Prof. Christoph J. Brabec. He specialized on automated measurement routines for extremely accelerated lifetime testing. After his PhD, he became project leader and group leader for photovoltaics at i-MEET. Thomas Heumüller has published over 20 scientific papers