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EPEU, UMONS-Politecnico di Milano co-organise a special session at IECON 2026, Qatar, Oct. 2026
Call for Papers for the Special Session on NEXT-GENERATION POWER CONVERSION AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR SMART ELECTRIC RAILWAY SYSTEMS Organized and co-chaired by Bashir Bakhshideh Zad, University of Mons, Belgium bashir.bakhshidehzad@umons.ac.be Olivier Deblecker, University of Mons, Belgium olivier.deblecker@umons.ac.be Hamed Jafari Kaleybar, Politecnico di Milano, Italy hamed.jafari@polimi.it Morris Brenna, Politecnico di Milano, Italy morris.brenna@polimi.it Techn
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𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐨𝐧 𝑫𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒏 𝑷𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝑬𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒔 at Umons
We are pleased to announce that 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐨𝐧 𝑫𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒏 𝑷𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝑬𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒔 to be held at Faculté Polytechnique de Mons, UMONS, Belgium 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧. Register for the summer school and join three inspiring days of learning, featuring lectures by renowned invited academic speakers, a hands-on interactive tutorial, industry talks, poster session, technical visits, and social activi
19 févr.


New Belgian ECPE Competence Centre
We are pleased to announce that the Chair in Energy Electronics at Electrical Power Engineering Unit (EPEU) of UMONS has recently joined the ECPE European Center for Power Electronics network as a Competence Centre. The ECPE was founded in 2003 on the initiative of leading power electronics industries as an industry-driven research network. Its mission is to promote education, innovation, science, research, and technology transfer in the field of power electronics across Euro
29 oct. 2025


Alstom Prize
We are glad to announce Axelle Lambaere is the laureate of the Alstom Prize for the best master’s thesis conducted in the Chair in Energy...
29 sept. 2025


A new publication in the Electric Power System Research Journal
Massive integration of renewable resources into the electric distribution systems has led to new trends in power exchanges at the...
7 oct. 2024


First ALSTOM Chair Prize for the Best MSc Thesis on Energy Electronics
We are glad to announce that Loane Versterren is the laureate of the first ALSTOM Chair Prize for the best MSc thesis on Energy...
23 sept. 2024


The fifth edition of the Postgraduate Certificate in Energy Electronics just kicked off
The ceremony to conclude the fourth edition of the Postgraduate Certificate in Energy Electronics was held on 19/09/2024 at the...
20 sept. 2024


New project aiming at promoting international activities of the CONTRIBUTE innovation platform and the Chair in Energy Electronics at UMONS
We are pleased to announce that the kick-off meeting of our new project aiming at promoting international activities of the CONTRIBUTE...
28 août 2024


A new publication in the IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid in collaboration with the University of Hong Kong
To enhance the quality of energy management tasks, accurately representing the thermal dynamics of buildings is crucial. Traditional...
28 août 2024


New project : SALOME
We are pleased to announce that the kick-off meeting of the SALOME project recently granted by the European Interreg FWV was held on 20th...
23 août 2024


PhD thesis public defence, Lorraine CODJO
Click here to attend the public defence Thesis abstract: The design of the electricity system has been re-thought within the integration...
9 nov. 2022


PhD thesis public defence, Adriano ARRIGO
Click here to attend the public defence Thesis abstract: In the current energy transition towards decarbonized energy systems, the...
21 sept. 2022


Une nouvelle édition du Certificat Interuniversitaire en Electronique de l'Energie
Une nouvelle édition en 1 an du Certificat Interuniversitaire en Electronique de l'Energie est organisée à partir du 22 septembre 2023,...
12 sept. 2022


PhD thesis public defence, Jérémie BOTTIEAU
Click here to attend the public defence (in French) Thesis abstract: The European Union aims at reaching climate neutrality at horizon...
30 mars 2022


PhD thesis public defence, Martin HUPEZ
Thesis abstract: Climate change, resource depletion, pollution; the human activity of our modern and technological society has become a...
10 févr. 2022


PhD thesis public defence, Geoffrey LOSSA
Thesis abstract: De nos jours, les problèmes de modélisation combinant des approches déterministes et stochastiques prennent une place de...
6 oct. 2021


2 Newly Selected Projects for Energy Transition Fund 2020
Among the 14 projects accepted by the Energy Transition Fund 2020, the Electrical Power Engineering Unit - Power Systems and Markets...
14 sept. 2021


5-Year Full-Time Chair Holder Position in Energy Electronics
The Research Institute for Energy of UMONS is recruiting an experienced (senior) researcher to lead the new teaching and research ALSTOM...
27 janv. 2021


A new chair in Energy Electronics at UMONS
The University of Mons (UMONS) and ALSTOM Belgium SA company, through its Transport subsidiary, have signed in early 2021 an agreement of...
27 janv. 2021
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