Dr. Shi is an energy scientist, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Siltrax. Internationally known as “The Sun King,” Dr. Shi lends his expertise in the semiconductor/photovoltaics space to drive Siltrax’s unique innovations.
Dr. Shi’s reputation is well-earned. In 2000, he founded Suntech Power and went on to invent the world’s first glass-free, lightweight, and flexible PV panel. He owns more than 80 patents and has written 100 academic papers. He’s also a professor at the University of New South Wales and a fellow at the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering. In 2007, Time Magazine named him a “Hero of the Environment.”