Professor Henning Sirringhaus

Henning Sirringhaus is the Hitachi Professor of Electron Device Physics at the Cavendish Laboratory and an expert in the charge, spin and thermoelectric physics of organic and hybrid organic-inorganic semiconductors. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Fellow of the Materials Research Society (MRS). For his work in organic semiconductors and organic field-effect transistors, he was awarded the Mullard Award of the Royal Society (2003), the Hughes Medal of the Royal Society (2013) and the Faraday Medal of the Institute of Physics (2015). Henning is also cofounder and Chief Scientist of Plastic Logic/FlexEnable (www.flexenable.com), commercialising organic transistor technology. He has a not-so-secret passion for skiing and mountain hiking and is much happier on a bike than in a car...