IEEE VTS vice prsident, Prof. Loïc Boulon, from University of Quebec at Trois-Rivieres, Canada, visited AutoMan Group and gave a talk, entitled "Future Trends for Energy Management of Electrified Vehicles".
AutoMan Group Seminar
Speaker: Prof. Loïc Boulon
Vice President, Motor Vehicles, IEEE Vehicular Technology Society
Canada Research Chair in Energy Sources for the Vehicles of the future
Date: May 02 (Thu), 2019,
Time: 11:00 am,
Venue: MAE Meeting Room D (N3.2-02-59)
About the speaker
Loïc Boulon received the master degree in electrical and automatic control engineering from the University of Lille (France), in 2006. Then, he obtained a PhD in electrical engineering from University of Franche-Comté (France). Since 2010, he is a professor at UQTR and he works into the Hydrogen Research Institute (Full Professor since 2016).
His work deals with modeling, control and energy management of multiphysics systems. His research interests include hybrid electric vehicles, energy and power sources (fuel cell systems, batteries and ultracapacitors). He has published more than 120 scientific papers in peer-reviewed international journals and international conferences and given over 35 invited conferences all over the word.
Prof. Loïc Boulon is now the Vice President, Motor Vehicles, IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS). He is the holder of the Canada Research Chair in Energy Sources for the Vehicles of the future. He found the "International Summer School on Energetic Efficiency of Connected Vehicles" and the "IEEE VTS Motor Vehicle Challenge", and he was general chair of the IEEE-Vehicular Power and Propulsion Conference in Montréal (QC, Canada) in 2015.