Jonathan Scheffe

Jonathan Scheffe, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Florida. Dr. Scheffe’s research is focused on the conversion and storage of solar energy in the form of renewable fuels/electricity through thermochemical routes. Prior to arriving at the University of Florida in 2014, Dr. Scheffe received his Ph.D. from the University of Colorado and was a research associate at ETH Zurich. He is the former chair of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Solar Energy Division and has co-authored more than 35 peer received publications in the field of solar energy. Dr. Scheffe receives research funding from the U.S. Department of Energy, Florida Department of Transportation, Qatar National Research Foundation and Industry.