معرفی
Dr. John G. Hayes is a Senior Lecturer at University College Cork (UCC) in the Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. from UCC (1998), an M.S.E.E. from the University of Minnesota (1989), an M.B.A. from California Lutheran University (1993), and a B.E. from UCC (1986). His academic career began at UCC in 2000, and he directs the Power Electronics Research Laboratory (PERL), focusing on industrial collaborations with companies like Analog Devices and General Motors.
- Research Interests: Power electronics, magnetic components, electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, smart grids, and energy storage.
- Notable Work: Joint author of Electric Powertrain: Energy Systems, Power Electronics and Drives for Electric, Hybrid and Fuel Cell Vehicles (Wiley, 2018) and its Chinese edition (2021).
Scientific Awards:
- 2011 IEEE William M. Portnoy Award for Best Paper/Presentation at IEEE ECCE.
Advising: Supervised 10+ Ph.D. students across powertrain modeling, magnetic materials, and converter control. Current advisee: Conor Healy (Doctoral Degree).
Labs: Leads PERL, which develops high-power converters for automotive and renewable energy applications, partnering with industry leaders like SMA Magnetics and United Technologies.
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