Majid Khazaee

Majid Khazaee is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Thermal Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Science, Aalborg University. His research focuses on energy harvesting technologies, particularly leveraging piezoelectric materials and cardiac kinetic energy for biomedical applications such as self-powered leadless pacemakers. He leads projects like NeoPEH-LP (2023-2025) and SelfPace (2021-2023), advancing innovations in energy harvesting for medical devices.

Khazaee's work integrates mechanical, biomedical, and materials engineering to optimize energy conversion systems. Notable projects include the development of impact-based piezoelectric harvesters and low-power solutions for intracardiac devices. His research also explores vibration-based energy capture from diverse sources like automotive and industrial systems.

Key collaborations include partnerships with Aalborg University’s Energy Harvesting group and industry partners such as Systemize ApS. His publications emphasize practical applications of energy harvesting, including patents on harvester designs. Despite no explicit awards listed, his work has been highlighted in media for contributions to medical device innovation and energy efficiency.

Grant activities span €1.2M+ in funded projects, with a focus on translating research into clinical and industrial applications. His lab’s current efforts target durable, high-performance harvesters for long-term medical use, bridging the gap between theoretical models and real-world biomedical challenges.