Simon Foo
Professor · FAMU-FSU College of Engineering · Florida State University
Quick answer: Simon Foo is Professor at Florida State University. Simon Foo shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ Currently, my lab is full. Not accepting any more students until Fall 2027.
Research interests
Photovoltaics
Multi-junction III-V compound Solar Cells
Organic/Polymer Solar Cells
Quantum Dot Solar Cells
Perovskite Solar Cells
Machine Learning/Deep Learning/Artificial Intelligence
Selected publications (since 2023)
Sanita Haque and <strong>Simon Foo</strong>, "Recent Progress in Photonic Design and Charge Transport Optimization for Organic Solar Cells," Clean Energy Sustainability, 2026, 4(1), 10004. doi:10.70322/ces.2026.10004
Shahrzad Sayyafzadeh, Simon Foo, Shonda Bernadin, Hongmei Chi, "SynExpression: A Diffusion-Based Framework for Controllable Facial Expression Synthesis and Emotion Detection Using Facial Segmentation Pose Maps," Proceedings of 2025 IEEE 49th Annual Computers, Software, and Applications Conference (COMPSAC), July 2025.
Jobeda J Khanam, Marjaneh Issapour, Simon Y Foo, Paulo Castillo, "Machine Learning-Driven MPPT Techniques for Optimal Solar Energy Utilization," Proceedings of SoutheastCon 2025, March 2025.
X. Xiang, R. Diao, S. Bernadin, S. Y. Foo, F. Sun, A. Ogundana, "An Int
Frequently asked questions
Is Simon Foo hiring PhD students at Florida State University?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Simon Foo's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Currently, my lab is full. Not accepting any more students until Fall 2027..
What does Simon Foo research?
Photovoltaics
Multi-junction III-V compound Solar Cells
Organic/Polymer Solar Cells
Quantum Dot Solar Cells
Perovskite Solar Cells
Machine Learning/Deep Learning/Artificial Intelligence
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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