News & Vacancies
Vacancies
We are striving to provide excellent environment for research
and
encourage those who would like to carry out quality research in control
theory and control engineering (including all areas, e.g. power
electronics, renewable energy, automotive electronics, process control,
mechatronics, flight control etc) and/or to study for a PhD degree with
us. We are also very happy to host academic visitors and Fellowships
(e.g. Newton International
Fellowships, RAEng
Research Fellowships, Royal
Society University Research Fellowship etc).
| Vacancy |
Advert Details |
Closing Date |
| Three postdoctoral researchers |
In the area of power electronics
and energy management for HEVs (to be advertised soon) |
|
| Postdoctoral researcher |
http://jobs.lboro.ac.uk/index.php?page=Details&id=1320 |
18 March 2011 |
| KTP Associate (DSP/Inverter
Engineer) |
http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AAR654/ktp-associate-dsp-inverter-engineer |
10 March 2010 |
| Postdoctoral researcher |
http://www.liv.ac.uk/working/job_vacancies/research/R-571818.htm |
26 March 2010 |
News
| Date |
Details |
| 21/04/2011 |
Mr Akbar Beik Khormizi joins the
team as a PhD student. |
| 28/03/2011 |
Miss Olivia Zeng joins the team
as a PhD student. |
| 24/03/2011 |
Mr Wen-Long Ming joins the team as a PhD student. |
| 10/03/2011 |
Professor Zhong receives a
£572K EPSRC grant as part of a £3.5M grant under the
low-carbon vehicles Integrated Delivery Programme. See news release at National
News, EPSRC,
and
Loughborough
University |
| 1-2/12/2010 |
Professor Guorong Liu, the Vice
Chancellor of Hunan Institute of Engineering, China, visits the
group. |
| 26/11/2010 |
Professor Zhong visits Cardiff
Business School and gives a talk on control of time-delay systems and
possible applications in supply chain manangement. |
| 26-28/10/2010 |
Dr Josep M. Guerrero from
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain,
visits the group. |
| 21-22/10/2010 |
Professor Frede Blaabjerg visits
the group and gives an IEEE Distinguished Lecture. |
| 18-30/09/2010 |
Professor Salah-eddine Rebiai
from the Department of Mathematics, University of Batna, Algeria,
visits the group. |
| 17/09/2010 |
Mr T. Hornik passes his PhD viva
and becomes Dr Hornik. Congratulations to him. |
| 15-16/09/2010 |
Professor Zhong chairs the 6th
New-ACE Workshop with the theme on Advanced Process Control. |
| 09/08/2010 |
Mr Z. Hou joins the group as a
KTP Assocaite to work on the KTP project at Power Systems Warehouse Ltd. |
| 04/08/2010 |
Professor Zhong is awarded a
£126,530 grant for "Charging Systems with Grid Support for
Electric Vehicles" under the EPSRC KTA scheme. |
| 25/06/2010 |
Professor Zhong gives an invited
webinar on synchronverters, organised by US EPRI, to participants from
US research insitututions and utility companies. |
| 24/06/2010 |
Professor Zhong gives an invited
speak at University of Reading. |
| 12-17/06/2010 |
Professor Zhong attends the 20th
International Symposium on Power Electronics, Electrical Drives,
Automation and Motion (SPEEDAM) 2010 held in Pisa, Italy.. |
| 11/06/2010 |
Professor Shaosheng Fan from
Changsha University of Science and Technology joins the group and
starts his one-year visit. |
| 20/05/2010 |
Professor Kevin Warwick from
University of Reading visits the group. |
| 06/05/2010 |
Dr Zhong is appointed as a
Professor of Control Engineering to lead the Control and Reliability
Group at the Dept of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering,
Loughborough University. |
| 01/03/2010 |
Dr Zhong is appointed as a Guest
Associate Editor for the 2010 Speical Issue on Power Electronics for
Microgrids, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. Click here
for a call for papers. |
| 25/01/2010 |
Dr Zhong is
elected to a Fellow of IET. |
| 21/01/2010 |
Funding secured for "Further
Development of the Synchronverter Technology to Increase its
Technology-Readiness Level" from EPSRC KTA. |
| 22/12/2009 |
A KTP partnership with Power
System Warehouse Ltd, with support from TSB and EPSRC, is established. |
| 25/11/2009 |
The synchronverter technology is
awarded Highly Commended at the IET Innovation Awards 2009. |
| 08/07/2009 |
The synchronverter technology is awarded Commended at the IET Innovation Awards Northwest 2009. |
| 01/07/2009 |
Dr Zhong is appointed as an
Associate Editor of the Conference Editorial Board of the IEEE Control
Systems Society. |
| 30/06/2009 |
Dr Zhong is awarded a Leverhulme
Trust Senior Research Fellowship by the Royal Academy of Engineering. |