Prof. Kaushik Rajashekara, distinguished professor of engineering at the University of Houston (UH), Houston, TX, USA, and IEEE Life Fellow, has been awarded the prestigious Global Energy Prize for 2022 for his outstanding contributions to transportation electrification and energy efficiency technologies while reducing power generation emissions. He is one of three laureates … [Read more...] about Prof. Rajashekara Wins the 2022 Global Energy Prize
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Society News: PELS SBC at NCHE Organize Virtual DL Program
On 16 March 2022, the IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) Student Branch Chapter (SBC) at the New Horizon College of Engineering (NHCE) and IEEE PELS Bangalore Chapter in India organized a virtual Distinguished Lecture (DL) program with the topic “Long-horizon Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control (FCS-MPC): Theory, Implementation, and Applications.” The presentation … [Read more...] about Society News: PELS SBC at NCHE Organize Virtual DL Program
Society News: PELS Townhall Meeting Reflects on Past, Present and Future
At the last traditional Townhall meeting, which was held virtually on 15 December 2021, IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) members celebrated its achievements. Moderated by PELS executive director Mike Kelly, PELS president Liuchen Chang welcomed all and gave a quick overview of the society’s growth in last 35 years, including projections for the future. His talk educated … [Read more...] about Society News: PELS Townhall Meeting Reflects on Past, Present and Future
Society News: Congratulations to the 2021 PELS Award Winners
In keeping with the tradition of recognizing technical professionals whose exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions have made a lasting impact on technology, society and the engineering profession, IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) has announced the winners of its 2021 PELS awards. The winners were announced by the 2021 IEEE PELS Awards chair Andreas Lindemann … [Read more...] about Society News: Congratulations to the 2021 PELS Award Winners
Society News: IEEE ECCE 2021 Will be a Virtual Conference & Expo
This year, the 13th edition of IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE 2021) is going virtual again, 10–14 October 2021. It will be presented on a widely adopted virtual platform vFairs. Cosponsored by the IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) and the IEEE Industrial Application Society (IAS), this flagship event will present the latest in energy conversion, … [Read more...] about Society News: IEEE ECCE 2021 Will be a Virtual Conference & Expo
