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 Electronic.

Loane received her prize from Dr Christophe Versèle, Traction Expert at Alstom Belgium during the graduation ceremony of the 2023-2024 academic year at the Faculté Polytechnique de Mons.

Loane conducted her MSc thesis on optimal design of the DC-DC converters for the auxiliary power converters utilized in metro systems.

The MSc thesis was supervised by Profs Olivier Deblecker, Bashir Bakhshideh Zad from UMONS and Ir Ludovic Rucquoy from Alstom.