Emmett Perl

Emmett Perl received his Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of San Diego in 2011. He is currently working towards his M.S./Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His research interests include the design and fabrication of novel light coupling structures and their integration into high efficiency multi-junction photovoltaic cells. Emmett was named an NSF Gradate Research Fellow in 2011 and is currently working on projects with Engineering a Brighter Sudan and Unite to Light to help bring electricity to rural areas throughout the world.