SERIS - Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore

The Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS) is Singapore's national institute for applied solar energy research. The institute is sponsored by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Singapore's National Research Foundation (NRF) through the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB). SERIS is structured as a National Laboratory at NUS and has the stature of an NUS University-level Research Institute. It is endowed with considerable autonomy and flexibility, including an industry friendly IP policy.

The institute conducts research, development, testing and consulting in the fields of solar energy conversion and solar building technologies, to contribute towards global sustainable development. Our R&D focus is on materials, components, processes and systems for (i) photovoltaic electricity generation and (ii) solar and energy-efficient buildings.