Joachim Breternitz
Professor, Namibia University of Science and Technology
Introduction
Joachim Breternitz is a professor for inorganic chemistry at FH Münster University of Applied Sciences. His main scientific interests lie in structural studies on energy materials, notably solar cells, optical materials and battery materials. Establishing structure-property relationships and understanding the influence of the atomic structure on physical materials properties are at the core of his work. Before his current occupation, Joachim Breternitz was a postdoctoral research associate at Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin (2016-2023) after obtaining his PhD at the University of Glasgow (2012-2016).