Orphanoudakis Georgios

Georgios Orphanoudakis is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Technical University of Crete. His roles include teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses such as 'Power Electronics,' 'Electrical Drive Systems,' and 'Electrical Energy Measurement – Power Quality.' He specializes in power electronic converters, electric motor control, renewable energy systems, and multi-level inverter technologies.

• Education:
  • BEng in Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (2007)
  • MSc in Renewable Energy Technologies, University of Southampton (2008, Distinction)
  • PhD in Power Electronics, University of Southampton (2013)

His research focuses on optimizing power electronic converters for electric drives and renewable energy integration. He has contributed to 3 journal articles, 8 conference papers, a book chapter, and 4 patent applications, with 290+ citations. He maintains industrial collaboration through prior work with TSL Technology Ltd and affiliations with TEE and IEEE-PELS.

Professional activities include co-teaching postgraduate courses and involvement in research workshops on electrical machines and energy systems.