Professor Ralph Gottschalg

Prof. Dr. Ralph Gottschalg, born on November 6, 1969, in Karlsruhe, is a leading expert in photovoltaics. His research focuses on standardization, quality assurance of systems and components, and applied metrology. Since 2018, he has been the Director of the Fraunhofer Center for Silicon Photovoltaics CSP in Halle (Saale) and a Professor at Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, Köthen. Gottschalg earned his PhD and MSc from Loughborough University and a Diplom in Physics from the University Fridericiana in Karlsruhe. He is active in professional organizations and advisory roles, contributing significantly to the field.