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Diego Santiago De La Vega

Diego Santiago De La Vega

  • Equipment Manager

Research Objectives and Approach

  •  My research interests include solar cell technologies for commercial applications including Photovoltaics & Emerging Materials & Manufacturing Processes for Photovoltaics.

    I have a background in manufacturing Single Crystal Diamond growth with an emphasis on large SCD for commercial applications. Additionally, I was involved in solar cell research as an undergraduate at UIC for the department of Electrical Engineering.

     In my spare time I enjoy tinkering with embedded systems for applications in robotics & ioT.

Educational & Research Background

Educational & Research Background
2024 Equipment Engineer, NUFAB
2021-2024 Operations Engineer at WD Lab Grown Diamonds
2019 Laboratory Research Assistant at UIC Electrical Engineering
2017 Research Assistant UIC Department of Physics