الدكتور اوكتافينو جاندي
عالم
المؤهلات العلمية
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Physics (MPhys) (Integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s)
الكيان
معهد قطر لبحوث البيئة والطاقة
السيرة الذاتية
Dr. Oktoviano Gandhi is a Scientist at the Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), Hamad Bin Khalifa University. His research covers renewable energy and storage systems, focusing on their techno-economics and integration into power systems. He previously spent eleven years at the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS), National University of Singapore (NUS), most recently as Senior Research Fellow. There, he led the SERIS Global Floating PV Database and the PV grid integration work of a national solar forecasting programme delivered for Singapore’s Energy Market Authority and Singapore Power.
Dr. Gandhi has authored more than 50 highly cited international publications, including in top journals such as Joule, Energy & Environmental Science, Nature Reviews Clean Technology, and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, and two books with Springer Nature.
Dr. Gandhi contributes to IEA PVPS reports and has been featured in Vanity Fair, Tatler, and PV Tech. He has also advised government ministries, state-owned enterprises, and industry on renewable energy and energy transition topics. He holds an MPhys from the University of Oxford and a PhD from NUS, where he was Valedictorian and received the Springer Thesis Award.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
National University of Singapore
2019
Master of Physics (MPhys) (Integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s)
University of Oxford
2015
- PV system performance and degradation
- Floating PV, inland and offshore
- Grid integration of PV and battery energy storage
- Techno-economics and energy policy
Scientist
Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
2026 – Present
Senior Research Fellow
Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS), National University of Singapore
2024 – 2026
Research Fellow
Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS), National University of Singapore
2019 – 2024
Visiting Researcher
Electrical Engineering and Applied Electronics, Tsinghua University
2018
Research Scholar and Teaching Assistant
SERIS and NUS Graduate School for Integrative Sciences and Engineering, National University of Singapore
2015 – 2019
- 2020: Springer Thesis Award, Springer Nature
- 2021: Valedictorian, PhD cohort, National University of Singapore
- 2019: Leader of Tomorrow, St. Gallen Symposium, Switzerland
- 2020: Vanity Fair Global Goals List (SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy), Vanity Fair and One Young World
- 2021: Gen.T List, Tatler Asia
