Dr. Anirudh Sharma is a Research Scientist at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), where he leads the photovoltaics team within the OmegaLab. He holds a PhD in Physics/Nanotechnology from Flinders University, South Australia, and has held research positions at the University of South Australia and the University of Bordeaux. A recipient of the CSIRO Future Manufacturing Flagship Fellowship, he has also been a visiting researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research.
His research focuses on energy harvesting technologies—particularly organic and hybrid photovoltaics—with an emphasis on material energetics, functional interfaces, and device stability. He is passionate about translating materials research into scalable technologies for sustainable energy.