Jamie M. Bright, BEng., MEng., MSc., Ph.D., is a senior research fellow at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and leads solar forecasting and resource assessment at NUS's Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS). He is also an associate editor for the Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy (AIP Publishing). Previously, as a private consultant, Dr. Bright generated synthetic solar irradiance data for multiple utility scale solar farms across Australia, illustrating the commercial applicability of the research field. At SERIS, he leads a research project that develops and deploys a fully operational, real-time solar power forecasting system for Singapore's Energy Market Authority (EMA).