STEERING COMMITTEE
Bogdan Borowy, Satcon Technology Corporation
Rik DeDoncker, RWTH Aachen University
Deepak Divan, Georgia Institute of Technology
Ali Emadi (Chair), McMaster University
Babak Fahimi, University of Texas at Dallas
Silva Hiti, Rivian
Phil Krein, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
John M. Miller, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Jim Nagashima, Nagashima Advanced Technology Consulting
Kaushik Rajashekara, University of Texas at Dallas
John Shen, Illinois Institute of Technology
Peter Steimer, ABB Switzerland Ltd.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
General Chair:
Phillip Kollmeyer, McMaster University
Program Chair:
Fei Gao, University of Technology of Belfort-Montbéliard
Program Co-Chair:
Liang Du, Temple University
Assistant Program Chairs:
Jennifer Bauman, McMaster University
Finance Chair and Treasurer
Liang Du, Temple University
Publication Chair:
Michael Eull, University of Strathclyde
Publication Co-Chairs:
Fei Lu, Drexel University
Panels Chair:
Pier Giuseppe Anselma, Nissan Formula E
Panel Organizers –
Short Courses/Tutorials Chairs:
Elena Breaz, University of Technology of Belfort-Montbéliard
Liwei Zhou, Columbia University
Keynotes Chair:
Huazhang Fang, University of Kansas
Keynotes Co-Chair:
Matthias Preindl, Columbia University
Social Chair:
Mitch Marks, HBK
Publication Track Chairs:
Lea Pommier, Enedym
Lizhi Qu, University of Nebraska
Hengzhao Yang, Shanghai Tech
Chanyeop Park, Mississippi State University
Marilena Pavel, TU Delft
Panagiotis Laskaridis, Cranfield University
Zonggen Yi, Idaho Nation Lab
Romina Rodriguez, Tesla
Poria Fajri, University of Nevada
Catherine Jones, University of Strathclyde
Elena Breaz, Univ. Tech. of Belfort-Montbeliard
Gautham Ram Chandra Mouli, TU Delft
Qichen Yang, Florida State University
Di Zhu, Ford Motor Company
Ethan Swint, Tau Motors
Mehidi Narimani, McMaster University
Kevin Yost, US Airforce
Xiaofeng Yang, Beijing Jiaotong University
Xianke Lin, Ontario Tech
Ruoyu Hou, GAN Systems
Tao Yang, University of Nottingham
Dianxun Xiao, McMaster University
Rishabh Jain, NREL
Rui Ma, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
Zedong Zheng, Tsinghua University
Ludovico Ortombina, University of Padova
Ji Li, University of Birminghan
Pier Giuseppe Anselma, Politechnico di Torino
Peter Azer, McMaster Univ
Yingmeng Xiang, Iowa State Univ
Xiangyu Han, Tesla
Siddharth Ballal, BorgWarner
Sreedevi Krishnan, Ansys
Larry Juang, Amazon
Diego Fernando Valencia Garcia, McMaster University
Giorgio Pietrini, McMaster University
Mahmoud Wagih Mohamed, University of Southampton
Awards Chair:
TBD
Automotive Industry Liaison Chairs:
Dhafar Al-Ani, Stellantis N.V.
Ryan Ahmed, General Motors
Mohamad Berri, Ford Motor Company
Lihua Chen, Ford
David Cottini, Powersys-JMAG
Michael Degner, Ford Motor Company
Suresh Gopalakrishnan, General Motors
Oliver Gross, Stellantis N.V.
Paul Larsen, ANSYS
Konstantinos Laskaris, Tesla Motors
Tracy Moon, Tridus Magnetics and Assemblies
Joe Palazzolo, GKN Driveline
Jon Poponea, Robert Bosch LLC
Kumar Rajasekhara, Marsilli
Jason T. Schug, Ricardo Strategic Consulting
Miaosen Shen, NIO
Nachiket Vader, Rivian Automotive, LLC
Sanjaka Wirasingha, Valeo
Bin Wu, Mercedes-Benz R&D
Hong Yang, Uber Advanced Technologies Group
Weimin Zhang, Apple
Aerospace Industry Liaison Chairs:
Yue Cao, Oregon State University
Jiangbiao He, University of Kentucky
Lijun He, GE Global Research
Kamiar Karimi, The Boeing Company
Sayeed Mir, Eaton Aerospace
Waleed Said, Zunum Aero
Bulent Sarlioglu, WEMPEC, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Herb Schlickenmaier, HS Advanced Concepts
Off-Road Vehicle Industry Liaison Chair:
Jalpa Shah, Eaton
Long Wu, John Deere
Fuel Cell Industry Liaison Chair:
Fei Gao, University of Technology of Belfort-Montbéliard
Electric Utilities Liaison Chair:
Hossein Ghassempouraghamolki, Eaton
Intelligent Transportation Liaison Chair:
Zonggen Yi, Idaho National Laboratory
Battery Industry Liaison Chairs:
Said Al-Hallaj, All Cell Technologies
Pavel Dutov, LG Chem
Intelligent Transportation Liaison Chair:
Zonggen Yi, Idaho National Laboratory
Battery Industry Liaison Chairs:
Said Al-Hallaj, All Cell Technologies
Pavel Dutov, LG Chem
Women in Engineering (WIE) Chair:
TBD
Young Professionals Chair:
FNU Nishanth, WEMPEC, University of Wisconsin-Madison