Christiana Honsberg

School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering

Professor

Faculty, TEMPE Campus, Mailcode 5706

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Senior Sustainability Scientist

Faculty, TEMPE Campus, Mailcode 5706

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Professor

Faculty, TEMPE Campus, Mailcode 5706

Biography

Christiana Honsberg joined the electrical engineering faculty in the School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering in 2008. She received her bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from University of Delaware in 1986, 1989, and 1992, respectively, all in electrical engineering. Before joining the ASU faculty, Honsberg was an associate professor and director for the high performance solar power program at the University of Delaware. She currently holds one patent in the U.S., Japan, and Europe; three patents are pending.

Education

Ph.D. University of Delaware 1992
M.S. University of Delaware 1989
B.S. University of Delaware 1986

Research Interests

Ultra-high efficiency solar cells

Silicon solar cells

Research Activity

Goodnick,Stephen Marshall*, Chowdhury,Srabanti, Honsberg,Christiana B, Ponce,Fernando Agustin, Vasileska,Dragica. High Temperature InGaN Thermionic Topping Cells. DOE-ARPA(6/4/2014 - 6/3/2017).
Bowden,Stuart Graham*, Bertoni,Mariana Ines, Goodnick,Stephen Marshall, Holman,Zachary Charles, Honsberg,Christiana B. Thin Silicon Solar Cells: A Path to 35 Shockley-Queisser Limits. DOE-GOLDEN FIELD OFFICE(9/30/2013 - 10/31/2016).
Tamizhmani,Govindasamy*, Tamizhmani,Govindasamy*, Bowden,Stuart Graham, Goodnick,Stephen Marshall, Honsberg,Christiana B. Sustainable Photovoltaics and Subcontract Coordination (SERIIUS)-CSM. COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES(1/21/2013 - 9/30/2017).
Bertoni,Mariana Ines*, Honsberg,Christiana B. In-situ X-ray Nanocharacterization of Defect Kinetics in Solar Cell Materials. DOE-GOLDEN FIELD OFFICE(12/15/2012 - 2/14/2016).
Honsberg,Christiana B*, Fraser,Matthew P, Fraser,Matthew P, Horton,Philip Michael, Husman,Jenefer, Parrish,Kristen, Petrucci,Darren F. Solar Decatholon 2013. NREL:NATL RENEWABLE ENERGY LAB(11/29/2012 - 4/30/2014).
Vermaas,Willem F J*, Fisher,Erik, Ganesh,Tirupalavanam Gopal, Ghirlanda,Giovanna, Goodnick,Stephen Marshall, Guston,David H, Henderson,Mark Richard, Henderson,Mark Richard, Honsberg,Christiana B, Husman,Jenefer, Jones,Anne Katherine, Krajmalnik-Brown,Rosa, Moore,Ana L, Pasqualetti,Martin J, Phelan,Patrick E, Rittmann,Bruce Edward, Torres,Cesar I, Wang,Robert Y., Wang,Robert Y., Webber,Andrew Neil, Westerhoff,Paul, Williams,Eric David. IGERT: Solar Utilization Network (SUN). NSF-EHR-DGE(7/1/2012 - 6/30/2017).
Seager,Thomas Payson*, Andino,Jean M, Basile,George Matthew, Crozier,Peter, Honsberg,Christiana B, Miller,Clark Anson, Pasqualetti,Martin J, Wiek,Arnim. RCN-SEES: Sustainable Energy Systems. NSF-OISE(9/1/2011 - 8/31/2016).
Honsberg,Christiana B*, Allenby,Braden Richard, Allenby,Braden Richard, Bakkaloglu,Bertan, Bertoni,Mariana Ines, Bowden,Stuart Graham, Fraser,Matthew P, Fraser,Matthew P, Fraser,Matthew P, Ganesh,Tirupalavanam Gopal, Goodnick,Stephen Marshall, Guston,David H, Guston,David H, Holman,Zachary Charles, Husman,Jenefer, Kiaei,Sayfe, Middleton,James Arthur, Miller,Clark Anson, Miller,Clark Anson, Ning,Cun-Zheng, Ponce,Fernando Agustin, Saenz,Delia S, Saraniti,Marco, Schroder,Dieter K, Seager,Thomas Payson, Seager,Thomas Payson, Smith,David John, Tamizhmani,Govindasamy, Tamizhmani,Govindasamy, Vasileska,Dragica, Zhang,Yong-Hang. NSF Engineering Research Center for Quantum Energy and Sustainable Solar Technologies: QESST. NSF-ENG-EEC(8/15/2011 - 7/31/2016).
Bowden,Stuart Graham*, Honsberg,Christiana B. Advanced Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS(8/1/2010 - 1/31/2012).
Bryan,Harvey John*, Aggarwal,Rimjhim M, Goodnick,Stephen Marshall, Goss,Jeffrey, Haag,Susan G, Herkert,Joseph Raymond, Honsberg,Christiana B, James,Timothy Jon, Maracas,George Nicolas, Miller,Clark Anson, Nielsen,David Ross, Pasqualetti,Martin J, Phelan,Patrick E, Posner,Jonathan Dov, Reddy,T Agami, Reddy,T Agami, Squires,Kyle D, Tamizhmani,Govindasamy, Wetmore,Jameson Michael, Zhang,Yong-Hang. Science Master's Program: Solar Energy Engineering Commercialization. NSF-EHR(7/1/2010 - 9/30/2013).
Honsberg,Christiana B*, Bowden,Stuart Graham, Goodnick,Stephen Marshall, Saraniti,Marco. Multi-Scale Particle-Based Simulation of DisordedOrdered Interfaces for High Efficiency Solar Cells. NSF-ENG-CBET(9/1/2009 - 8/31/2012).
Honsberg,Christiana B*, Bowden,Stuart Graham, Goodnick,Stephen Marshall, Korkin,Anatoli. Integrating Energy Sustainability into Engineering Curricula using Cyberinfrastructure. NSF-ENG(9/1/2009 - 8/31/2012).

Courses

Fall 2019
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 465	Photovoltaic Energy Conversion
EEE 492	Honors Directed Study
EEE 493	Honors Thesis
EEE 499	Individualized Instruction
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 591	Seminar
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
PHY 792	Research
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Summer 2019
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Spring 2019
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 492	Honors Directed Study
EEE 493	Honors Thesis
EEE 499	Individualized Instruction
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Fall 2018
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 492	Honors Directed Study
EEE 493	Honors Thesis
EEE 499	Individualized Instruction
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
PHY 792	Research
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Summer 2018
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Spring 2018
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 492	Honors Directed Study
EEE 493	Honors Thesis
EEE 499	Individualized Instruction
EEE 565	Solar Cells
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Fall 2017
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 465	Photovoltaic Energy Conversion
EEE 492	Honors Directed Study
EEE 493	Honors Thesis
EEE 499	Individualized Instruction
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 591	Seminar
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Summer 2017
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Spring 2017
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 492	Honors Directed Study
EEE 493	Honors Thesis
EEE 499	Individualized Instruction
EEE 565	Solar Cells
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Fall 2016
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 492	Honors Directed Study
EEE 493	Honors Thesis
EEE 499	Individualized Instruction
EEE 531	Semiconductor Device Theory I
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Summer 2016
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 499	Individualized Instruction
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Spring 2016
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 492	Honors Directed Study
EEE 493	Honors Thesis
EEE 499	Individualized Instruction
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 598	Special Topics
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 680	Practicum
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Fall 2015
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 492	Honors Directed Study
EEE 493	Honors Thesis
EEE 499	Individualized Instruction
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 680	Practicum
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Summer 2015
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 493	Honors Thesis
EEE 499	Individualized Instruction
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 680	Practicum
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

Spring 2015
Course Number	Course Title
EEE 465	Photovoltaic Energy Conversion
EEE 492	Honors Directed Study
EEE 493	Honors Thesis
EEE 499	Individualized Instruction
EEE 590	Reading and Conference
EEE 591	Seminar
EEE 592	Research
EEE 595	Continuing Registration
EEE 599	Thesis
EEE 680	Practicum
EEE 690	Reading and Conference
EEE 790	Reading and Conference
EEE 792	Research
EEE 795	Continuing Registration
EEE 799	Dissertation

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