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Dr Soroush Faramehr is an Associate Professor (Research) at Coventry University's Institute for Future Transport and Cities. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Swansea University (2015), specializing in wide bandgap semiconductor technologies. His research focuses on developing high-efficiency compound semiconductor devices for decarbonization in automotive, aerospace, renewable energy, and industrial sectors. He has over 10 years of R&D experience, with a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals, successful grant acquisitions, and supervision of postgraduate researchers.
Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering (Swansea University, 2015). Postdoctoral research at Swansea University before joining Coventry in 2019.
Research Interests: Power semiconductor devices (GaN, SiC), magnetic sensors, thermal management, and E-mobility applications. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to climate action and sustainable infrastructure.
Key Projects: Includes leadership in initiatives such as 'Gallium Nitride Smart Power Integrated Circuit Technology' (2021–2025) and 'GaN Hall Sensors' (2020). He has secured funding for projects like 'High-Voltage fast-charging efficient Electric vehicle Powertrains' (2025–2029).
Advising: Supervises students researching topics like GaN HEMT switching behavior, thermal management in e-scooters, and second-life EV battery utilization. His advisees include Xuyang Lu, Arun Mambazhasseri Divakaran, and current students Louiza Mavrovounioti and Vartika Pandey.
Publications: Over 30 articles in journals such as IEEE Access and IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. Research spans CFD modeling, magnetic sensor development, and GaN device optimization.
