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In this episode, our CEO, John Feddersen speaks to Sam Stranks, Leader of StranksLab at Cambridge University\u2019s Department of Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology. Sam is at the forefront of research into the next generation of solar technology and his research focuses on the optical and electronic properties of emerging semiconductors including halide perovskites, carbon allotropes and organic semiconductors for low-cost electronics applications such as photovoltaics and lighting.\n\nJohn and Sam discuss:\n\n\u2022\tSolar technology research and the trajectory for costs and efficiency \n\u2022\tThe ability of the private sector to engage Academia in order to commercialize new technologies\n\u2022\tThe role of solar in achieving Net Zero emissions globally\n\u2022\tWhat has enabled Cambridge to be such a successful technical university over such a long period of time