On 27 October 2025, the University of Strathclyde hosted the EPSRC IAA & N-ZEEE & RSE Workshop on Power Electronics for Extreme Environments at the scenic Ross Priory, Glasgow. The one-day event brought together 27 delegates from academia, industry, and …
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Special Memorial Session for Professor Fred Eastham FRAEng, FRSE
We are deeply sorry to share that Professor Fred Eastham has passed away recently. Fred was known as the grandfather of electrical machines in the UK and was a world-leading and widely respected professor in this area. He actively mentored …
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Strathclyde EPSRC IAA & N-ZEEE & RSE Workshop on Power Electronics for Extreme Environments
We are happy to announce that the Strathclyde EPSRC IAA & N-ZEEE & RSE funded Workshop on Power Electronics for Extreme Environments will be held in Glasgow on 27 October 2025. The goal of the workshop is to identify challenges, …
Prof. Min Zhang Awarded International Excellence Fellowship at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
We are proud to announce that Prof. Min Zhang has been awarded the prestigious International Excellence Fellowship of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). As part of this fellowship, Prof. Zhang will be spending time at the Institute for Technical …
Prof. Weijia Yuan Elected as ESAS Board Member at EUCAS Conference
We are delighted to announce that Prof. Weijia Yuan has been elected as a board member of the European Society for Applied Superconductivity (ESAS) during the European Conference on Applied Superconductivity (EUCAS). This prestigious appointment highlights Prof. Yuan’s outstanding contributions …
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Cryogenic Inverter & Superconducting Propulsion Unit Showcased by Applied Superconductivity Lab at ECCE-Europe-2025, and technical visit in Warwick University
Our Applied Superconductivity Laboratory in University of Strathclyde was honored to participate in the Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE) 2025, held in Birmingham, UK. As Europe’s premier conference in power electronics and energy conversion, ECCE provided an exceptional platform …
Strathclyde EPSRC IAA & N-ZEEE Workshop on Cryogenic Power Electronics
We invite you to Strathclyde EPSRC IAA & N-ZEEE Workshop on Cryogenic Power Electronics on 27 October 2025, at Ross Priory, Alexandria, United Kingdom, G83 8NL. The goal of the workshop is to identify challenges, gaps, opportunities and trend of …
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Prof. Jie Sheng to Present on HTS Power Cable Advances in China
Associate Professor Jie Sheng from Shanghai Jiao Tong University will deliver a talk on the latest progress and trends in high-temperature superconducting (HTS) power cables in China. His presentation will highlight how superconducting power cables, with their high current-carrying capacity …
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Cryogenic Power Electronics & Superconducting Motor Showcased by ASL at PEASA25
The Applied Superconductivity Laboratory was honored to participate in the esteemed Power Electronics for Aerospace Applications (PEASA25) workshop, hosted by the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow on July 23rd-24th, 2025. This significant gathering provided a valuable platform for sharing cutting-edge …
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Dr. Yudi Xiao awarded prestigious Royal Society of Edinburgh funding
Six research projects involving the University of Strathclyde have been awarded funding in the latest call from the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), recognising innovative work across diverse disciplines. In energy research, Dr Yudi Xiao is leading a project in …
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