CV for T. Jesper Jacobsson
Exams
Docent
| 2024-10-28 | Material science. Linköping University. Sweden. |
PhD
| 2014-05-23 | Inorganic Chemistry. Uppsala University. Sweden. |
| Edvinsson. Thesis title: Highly Efficient CIGS Based Devices for Solar Hydrogen Production and Size Dependent Properties of ZnO Quantum Dots. |
Education
| 2014-05-23 | Licentiate. Inorganic Chemistry. Uppsala University. |
| 2012 | Master of Science in Chemistry. Uppsala University. |
| 2012 | Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Material Science. Uppsala University. |
| 2012 | Master of Science in Physics. Uppsala University. |
Current position
| 2024- | Associate professor. Linköping University. Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Sweden. |
| Focus on AI-driven autonomous experimentation for optoelectronic materials. |
Previous positions
| 2021-12 – 2023-12 | Professor. Nankai University. China. College of Electronic Information and Optical Engineering. |
| Leading a group with focus on closed-loop experimentation for accelerated development of hybrid perovskites for solar cells. | |
| 2021-01 – 2021-09 | Research engineer and perovskite expert at the startup company Evolar AB. Sweden. |
| 2019-03 – 2021-03 | Postdoc. Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin. Germany. Division of Renewable Energy. . |
| Open science in the perovskite field. | |
| 2017-03 – 2019-03 | Postdoc. Uppsala University. Sweden. Department of Chemistry. Ångström Laboratory. |
| Perovskite tandem solar cell. | |
| 2016-03 – 2017-03 | Postdoc. University of Cambridge. Great Britain. Department of Chemistry. |
| Perovskite solar cells and renewable hydrogen production. | |
| 2015-03 – 2016-03 | Postdoc. EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne). Switzerland. Laboratory of Photomolecular Science. |
| Perovskite solar cells. | |
| 2014-05 – 2015-02 | Researcher. Uppsala University. Sweden. Department of Chemistry. Ångström Laboratory. |
| Earth abundant catalysts for solar hydrogen production. |
Research Grants
| 2025 | Linköping University. Seed grant for new collaborations. | Main applicant. | 500 000 SEK |
| 2024 | Carl Tryggers Stiftelse. | Sole applicant. | 770 000 SEK |
| 2024 | AFM. Strategic recruitment. Startup grant. | Sole applicant. | 1 500 000 SEK |
| 2023 | Åforsk. Repatrieringsbidrag. | Sole applicant. | 2 000 000 SEK |
| 2022 | Tianjin. Applied Basic Research Projects in Tianjin. | Sole applicant. | 100 000 ¥ |
| 2022 | Nankai University. Young Talent Supporting Program. | Sole applicant. | 2 000 000 ¥ |
| 2022 | National Key R and D Program of China. | Co-applicant. | 700 000 ¥ |
| 2021 | Helmholtz Metadata Collaboration. | Main applicant. | 400 000 € |
| 2014 | Lenander's foundation. | Sole applicant. | 100 000 SEK |
| 2012 | Ingrid Morings stiftelse | Sole applicant. | |
| 2011 | Ingrid Morings stiftelse | Sole applicant. |
Supervision
| 2022 – 2023 | PhD student | Chen Chen | Nankai University | Main supervisor |
| 2022 – 2023 | Postdoc | Ayman Maqsood | Nankai University | Main supervisor |
| 2023 | Master student | Li Qiutong | Nankai University | Main supervisor |
| 2022 – 2023 | Assistant | Bai Jing | Nankai University | Main supervisor |
Selected Prizes and Awards
| 2015 | Anna Sundström's award for best Swedish PhD thesis in inorganic chemistry. |
| 2015 | Bjurzon's premium for best PhD thesis in science and technology at Uppsala University. |
| 2014 | The Ångström Academy's innovation stipend. |
| 2011 | Naturvetarpriset for best Swedish diploma work in chemistry. |
| 2010 | Kemiska sällskapet i Uppsala's great price for best diploma work in chemistry. |
| 2008 | Winner of Teknik-SM, the Swedish mastership in future technology. |
| 2003 | Winner of Utställningen Unga Forskare. |
| 2003 | Qualified and competed in the International Biology Olympiad, Minsk, Belarus. |
Other Obligations
| 2025 | Expert Panelist in the OECD workshop "The Future of AI and the Implication for Material Science". |
| 2024 | Symposium co-organiser. MRS spring meeting. High Throughput Discovery of the Next Generation Perovskites for Opto-Electronics. |
| 2016 – 2017 | Research Associate at Homerton College, Cambridge University. |
| 2012 – 2013 | PhD representative in the department board of Chemistry – Ångström, Uppsala University. |
| 2009 – 2013 | Problem designer for Teknik-SM, the Swedish mastership in future technology. |