EPE 2011 Contact Details

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Contact Details EPE Association Secretariat Brigitte Sneyers, Secretary General Philippe Hamacher, Communications Manager Nancy Langsberg, Administration Jessica Schmid, Assistant to the Secretary General C/o VUB – IrW – ETEC Pleinlaan 2, Avenue de la Plaine B - 1050 Brussels Belgium Tel: +32 / (0)2 – 629.28.19. Fax: +32 / (0)2 – 629.36.20. E-Mail: epe-association@vub.ac.be URL: http://www.epe-association.org Local Conference Secretariat Rebecca Burns Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RN Email: info@epe2011.com Conference Organising Committee Joint Conference Chairmen: Patrick Wheeler, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom Colin Oates, Alstom Grid, United Kingdom Phil Mawby, University of Warwick, United Kingdom Programme Chairman: Philippe Lataire, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium EPE Association: Brigitte Sneyers, Secretary General and Conference Manager Members: Prof. Goce Arsov, St. Cyril and Methodius University, Macedonia Dr. Abdelkrim Benchaib, ALSTOM GRID, France Prof. Frede Blaabjerg, Aalborg University, Denmark Dr. Frédérick Bordry, C.E.R.N., Switzerland Prof. Dushan Boroyevich, Virginia Tech, USA Prof. Alain Bouscayrol, Université de Lille 1 (USTL), France Prof. Domenico Casadei, University of Bologna, Italy Prof. Zdenek Cerovsky, Technical University of Prague, Czech Republic Prof. Alfio Consoli, Università degli studi di Catania, Italy Dr. Roger Critchley, ALSTOM GRID, United Kingdom Prof. R. W. De Doncker, RWTH Aachen ISEA, Germany Prof. Bernard De Fornel, France Prof. Enrique Dede, GH Electrotermia SA, Spain Prof. Braham Ferreira, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands Prof. Samuel Galceran, CITCEA - UPC, Spain Prof. Henry Güldner, Dresden University of Technology, Germany Prof. Karel Jezernik, University of Maribor, Slovenia Prof. Marcel Jufer, EPFL, Switzerland Prof. Vladimir Katic, University of Novi Sad, Republic of Serbia Prof. Ralph Kennel, Technische Universität München, Germany Dr. Edwin Kiel, Lenze AG, Germany Dr. Philip Carne Kjaer, Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark Prof. Wlodimierz Koczara, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland Prof. Johann Walter Kolar, ETH Zürich, Switzerland Prof. Philippe Lataire, Vrije Universiteit van Brussel, Belgium Prof. Elena Lomonova, Eindhoven University of Tehnology, The Netherlands Prof. Dr. Leo Lorenz, Infineon AG, Germany Prof. Slobodan Mircevski, SS Cyril and Methodius University, Macedonia Prof. Stig Munk-Nielsen, Aalborg University, Denmark Prof. Istvan Nagy, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary Prof. Hans-Peter Nee, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden Dr. Colin Oates, Areva Technology Centre, United Kingdom Prof. Juan Peracaula, Univ Politecnica Catalunya, Spain Prof. Yves Perriard, EPFL - IMT - LAI, Switzerland Prof. Leonid Ribickis, Riga Technical University, Latvia Prof. Benoît Robyns, Ecole des Hautes Etudes d'Ingénieur, France Prof. Walter Schumacher, TU Braunschweig, Germany Prof. Betty Semail-Lemaire, University Lille 1, France Dr. Sami Siala, Converteam, France Prof. Antoni Sudria, UPC - CITCEA, Spain Prof. Jean-Luc Thomas, CNAM / SUPELEC, France Prof. Tore M Undeland, Norwegian Institute of Technology, Norway Prof. Joeri Van Mierlo, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Prof. Helmut Weiss, University of Leoben, Austria Prof. Patrick Wheeler, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom Prof. Krzysztof Zawirski, Technical University of Poznan, Poland International Steering Committee Prof. Jero Ahola, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland Prof. Hirofumi Akagi, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan Prof. Mats Alakula, Lund University, Sweden Prof. Fernando Aldana, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain Prof. Pierre Aloïsi, France Dr. José Marcos Alonso Alvares, University of Oviedo, Spain Prof. Fernando Luiz Marcelo Antunes, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brazil Dr. Oscar Apeldoorn, ABB Industrie AG, Switzerland Prof. Greg Asher, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom Prof. Stephane Azzopardi, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Electronique d'Informatique et de Radiocommunication de Bordeaux, France Prof. Drago Ban, University of Zagreb, Croatia Dr. Roger Bassett, University of Warwick, United Kingdom Prof. Dr. Ir. Ronnie Belmans, KU Leuven, Belgium Dr. Abdelkrim Benchaib, ALSTOM GRID, France Dr-Ing. Hans Bendien, ITAPS GmbH, Germany Prof. Alain Berthon, Université de Franche-Comté, France Prof Dr-Ing habil Andreas Binder, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany Prof. Frede Blaabjerg, Aalborg University, Denmark Prof. Silverio Bolognani, University of Padova, Italy Dr. Frédérick Bordry, C.E.R.N., Switzerland Prof. Dushan Boroyevich, Virginia Tech, USA Dr. ir. Sjoerd Bosga, ABB AB, Sweden Prof. Alain Bouscayrol, Université de Lille 1 (USTL), France Prof. Dr. Michael Braun, Universität Karlsruhe, Germany Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Buja, University of Padova, Italy Prof. Hervé Buyse, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium Prof. Domenico Casadei, University of Bologna, Italy Prof. Dr. Zdenek Cerovsky, Technical University of Prague, Czech Republic Ing. Daniel Chatroux, CEA, France Prof. Jon Clare, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom Dr. Silvio Colombi, GE-IMV, Switzerland Prof. Alfio Consoli, Università degli studi di Catania, Italy Gerard Coquery, INRETS, France Prof. Dr. François Costa, ENS de Cachan, France Dr. Roger Critchley, ALSTOM GRID, United Kingdom Prof. Bernard Davat, GREEN-INPL, France Prof. Dr. Ir. Rik De Doncker, RWTH-ISEA, Germany Prof. Dr. Bernard de Fornel, France Prof. Sjoerd de Haan, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands Prof. Dr. Enrique J. Dede, G.H. Electrotermia SA, Spain Dr. Frans Dijkhuizen, ABB Corporate Research, Sweden Prof. Hans-Guenter Eckel, University of Rostock, Germany Dr. Martin Fasching, mfTEC Fasching KG, Austria Prof. Villiam Fedak, Technical University of Kosice, Slovak Republic Prof. Paolo Ferraris, Politecnico di Torino, Italy Prof. Dr. Braham Ferreira, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands Leonardo Fragapane, STMicroelectronics Italy Prof. Friedrich W. Fuchs, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Germany Prof. Samuel Galceran, CITCEA-UPC, Spain Prof. Jean-Paul Gaubert, Université de Poitiers, France Prof. Dr. Lars Gertmar, ABB Corporate Research, Sweden Laurent Gonthier, STMicroelectronics, France Prof. Dr. Henry Güldner, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany Prof. Dr. ir. Johan Gyselinck, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ingo Hahn, Universität Erlangen, Germany Prof. Lennart Harnefors, ABB Power Systems, Sweden Prof. Marcel Hendrix, Teschnische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands Prof. Wilfried Hofmann, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany Prof. Dr. Shu Yuen Ron Hui, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Dr. Andrew Hyde, Alstom Grid, United Kingdom Dr. Robert B. Inderka, DaimlerChrysler AG, Germany Prof. Dr. Karel Jezernik, University of Maribor, Slovenia Prof. Marcel Jufer, EPFL - STI – LAI, Switzerland Prof. Dr. Herbert Kabza, Universität Ulm, Germany Dr. Sergej Kalaschnikow, DANFOSS GMBH, Austria Dr. Per Karlsson, Lund University, Sweden Prof. Vladimir Katic, University of Novi Sad, Republic of Serbia Prof. Marian Kazmierkowski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland Prof. Dr. Ing. Ralph Kennel, Technische Universität München, Germany Dr. Edwin Kiel, Lenze AG, Germany Dr. Philip C. Kjær, Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark Prof. Wlodzimierz Koczara, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland Prof. Dr. Johann W. Kolar, ETH Zurich, Switzerland Prof. Dr. Jorma Kyyrä, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland Prof. Dr. Ir. Philippe Lataire, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Prof. Stéphane Lefebvre, ENS de Cachan, France Dr. András Lelkes, EBM Werke GmbH&Co. KG, Germany Prof. Philippe Le Moigne, Ecole Centrale Lille, France Prof Dr-Ing Werner Leonhard, Technische University Braunschweig Carolo-Wilhelmina, Germany Prof. Emil Levi, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Lindemann, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Germany Prof. Dr. Leo Lorenz, Infineon AG, Germany Prof. Dr. Robert D. Lorenz, University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA Prof. Dr. Ing. Jean-Paul Louis, France Prof. Dr. Josef Lutz, Technical University of Chemnitz, Germany Prof. Luigi Malesani, Università di Padova, Italy Prof. Stefanos Manias, National Technical University of Athens, Greece Prof. Mario Marchesoni, Università di Genova, Italy Prof. Elmano da Fonseca Margato, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal Prof. Dr. Eisuke Masada, Railway Technology Research Institute, Japan Prof. P. A. Mawby, University of Warwick, United Kingdom Prof. Jan Melkebeek, Belgium Dr. Michel Mermet-Guyennet, Alstom Transport, France Prof. Axel Mertens, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany Régis Meuret, Hispano-Suiza, France Dr. Thierry Meynard, LAPLACE – University of Toulouse, France Dr. José Millán, Centro Nacional de Microelectronica (CNM), Spain Dr. Eric Monmasson, Université de Cergy-Pontoise, France Dr. Frédéric Morancho, LAAS, France Prof. Dr. Bernard Multon, Antenne de Bretagne de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan, France Dr. Stig Munk-Nielsen, University of Aalborg, Denmark Prof. Dr. Istvan Nagy, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary Prof. Hans-Peter Nee, The Royal Institute of Technolog,y Sweden Dr. Jouko Niiranen, ABB Oy, Finland Prof. Roy Nilsen, Wärtsilä, Norway Prof. Dr. Ir. Bertrand Nogarede, ENSEEIHT – INPT, France Dr. Colin Oates, ALSTOM GRID, United Kingdom Prof. Dr. Ing. Bernd Orlik, Universität Bremen, Germany Dr. P. R. Palmer, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Prof. John Pedersen, Aalborg University, Denmark Prof. Dr. Juan Peracaula, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain Prof. Yves Perriard, EPFL - IMT – LAI, Switzerland Prof. Bernhard Piepenbreier, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany Prof. Francesco Profumo, Politecnico di Torino, Italy Prof. Zhaoming Qian, Zhejiang University, P. R. China Prof. W. F. Ray, Power Electronic Measurements Ltd, United Kingdom Dr. Jürgen Reinert, SMA, Germany Prof. Leonids Ribickis, Riga Technical University, Latvia Dr. Frédéric Richardeau, LAPLACE, France Prof. Benoit Robyns, Ecole des Hautes Etudes d'Ingénieur (HEI), France Dr. Miran Rodic, University of Maribor, Slovenia Prof. Alfred Rufer, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland Dr. M. Samotyj, Electric Power Research Institute, USA Franck Sarrus, Ferraz-Shawmut, France Prof. Uwe Schäfer, Technical University of Berlin, Germany Prof. Jean-Luc Schanen, LEG-ENSIEG, France Dr. Uwe Scheuermann, SEMIKRON ELEKTRONIK GMBH & CO. KG, Germany Dr. Hubert Schierling, Siemens AG, Germany Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Andreas Schmidhofer, Magna Electronics, Austria Prof. Dr. Ing. Günter Schröder, Universität Siegen, Germany Prof. Manfred Schrödl, Technische Universität Wien, Austria Prof. Dr. Ing. Walter Schumacher, Technische Universität Braunschweig Carolo-Wilhelmina, Germany Prof. Betty Semail, Université Lille 1, France Prof. Dr. N. Y. A. Shammas, Staffordshire University, United Kingdom Dr. Sami Siala, Converteam, France Dr. Ralf Siemieniec, Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Austria Brigitte Sneyers, EPE Association, Belgium Dr. Peter Steimer, ABB, Switzerland Prof. Antoni Sudria, UPC-CITCEA, Spain Dr. Sandro M. Tenconi, OCEM SpA, Italy Prof. Sarath Tennakoon, Staffordshire University, United Kingdom Prof. Jean-Luc Thomas Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers Electrotechnique et SUPELEC, France Dr. Anthony Totterdell, ALSTOM GRID, United Kingdom Prof. Javier Uceda, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain Prof. Tore Undeland, Norwegian Institute of Technology, Norway Prof. Dr. ir. Alex Van den Bossche, Universiteit Gent, Belgium Prof. Dr. ir. Joeri Van Mierlo, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Prof. Andrea Vezzini, Berne University of Aplied Sciences Switzerland Prof. Dr. Helmut Weiss, University of Leoben, Austria Prof. Patrick Wheeler, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom Prof. Krzysztof Zawirski, Poznan University of Technology, Poland Gunnar Zetterberg, AD Tranz Sweden, Sweden Dr. Ahmed Zobaa, Brunel University, United Kingdom Local Committee Members Tom Alexander, Emerson Mike Barnes, University of Manchester Roger Bassett Angus Bryant, University of Warwick Alberto Castellazzi, University of Nottingham Jon Clare, University of Nottingham Roger Critchley, ALSTOM GRID David Drury, University of Bristol Shankar Ekkanath, University of Sheffield Steve Finney, University of Strathclyde Martin Foster, University of Sheffield Tim Green, Imperial College London Steve Jones, Semelab Emil Levi, Liverpool John Moores University Sean Loddick , Converteam Adam McLoughlin, Rolls Royce Phil Mellor, University of Bristol Patrick Palmer, University of Cambridge Volker Pickert, University of Newcastle Li Ran, University of Durham Noel Shammas Staffordshire University Adrian Shipley, GE Aviation Danielle Strickland, Aston University Mark Sumner, University of Nottingham Paul Taylor, Dynex Alan Watson, University of Nottingham Connel Williams, TRW Ahmed Zobaa, Brunel University Please click here for a list of Topic Chair persons and co-chairpersons