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Associate professor, Ben-Gurion Solar energy center, Department of Solar Energy and Environmental Physics, Swiss Institute for Dryland Environmental and Energy Research, Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sede Boqer campus, Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Israel. Phone: +972-8-6563500 E-Mail: irisvf@bgu.ac.il Publications:
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Education
| Technion - Israel Inst. Technology | Mater. Eng. | B.Sc. (cum laude) | 1994 |
| Technion - Israel Inst. Technology | Physics | B.A. (cum laude) | 1994 |
| Technion - Israel Inst. Technology | Mater. Eng. | M.Sc. | 1998 |
| Weizmann Inst. Science | Chemistry | Ph.D. | 2004 |
| Weizmann Inst. Science | Phys. Chem. | Postdoc | 2004 |
| Arizona State University | Biophysics | Postdoc | 2004-7 |
Selected academic activities
2022 – Member of the Israeli Climate Forum – Energy and Industry cluster.
2021 – BGU Energy and Sustainability Center – steering committee member.
2021 - Technical program committee member, SPIE Organic, Hybrid, and Perovskite Photovoltaics (OHPV) conference, San Diego CA.
2020 – Member of the Advisory Board for the Wohl Clean Growth Alliance, initiative of the British Council.
2019-current – Head of the Department of Solar Energy and Environmental Physics
2019 – Co-chair, MRS Fall meeting, Boston MA.
2018 – Co-chair, Nano-energy session, NanoIsrael conference, Jerusalem.
2016 – Co-chair of the 34th Israel Vacuum Society conference.
2014-current - Editorial Board member of Scientific Reports, Nature publishing group.
2014– Guest editor, J. Phys.: Cond. Matter. Special issue on “Molecular functionalization of surfaces and interfaces for device applications".
2014-2017 – Management Committee Member, Cost action MP1307 “Stable Next-Generation Photovoltaics: Unraveling degradation mechanisms of Organic Solar Cells by complementary characterization techniques" (StableNextSol).
2014–2019 – Management Committee Member, Israel Vacuum Society.
