Michael Saliba jẹ olukọ ni kikun ati oludari ti Institute for Photovoltaics (ipv) ni University of Stuttgart, pẹlu ipinnu meji ni Ile-iṣẹ Iwadi Jülich, Germany. Iwadi rẹ fojusi lori oye ti o jinlẹ ati ilọsiwaju ti awọn ohun-ini optoelectronic ti awọn ohun elo fọtovoltaic pẹlu tcnu lori awọn perovskites ti o dide fun ọjọ iwaju agbara alagbero. Lati ọdun 2021, Michael jẹ Agbọrọsọ ti DFG Graduate School (GRK) 2642 fun “Kuatomu Engineering”. Ni ọdun 2022, o fun ni ẹbun Ibẹrẹ nipasẹ Igbimọ Iwadi Yuroopu (ERC).
Ni iṣaaju, Michael wa ni TU Darmstadt, Ile-ẹkọ giga Friborg ati Marie Curie Fellow ni EPFL pẹlu awọn iduro iwadi ni Cornell ati Stanford. O gba PhD rẹ ni Ile-ẹkọ giga Oxford ati oye MSc ni Ile-ẹkọ giga Stuttgart papọ pẹlu Ile-ẹkọ Max Planck fun Iwadi Ipinle Solid.
Michael ti ṣe atẹjade ọpọlọpọ awọn iṣẹ ni awọn aaye ti plasmonics, lasers, LEDs ati perovskite optoelectronics. O ti wa ni akojọ si bi ISI Highly Toka Oluwadi niwon 2018. O si ti a fun un ni Heinz-Maier-Leibnitz joju nipasẹ awọn German Research Foundation (DFG) ati lorukọ bi ọkan ninu awọn World's 35 Innovators Labẹ 35 nipasẹ awọn MIT Technology Review.
O jẹ Alakoso Alakoso iṣaaju ti Ile-ẹkọ giga Ọdọmọkunrin Agbaye.