Prof. Drazen Dujic

Drazen   Dujic

Drazen  Dujic  (S'03-M'09-SM'12)

received  the  Dipl.-Ing.  and  M.Sc.  degrees  from  the

University  of  Novi  Sad,  Novi  Sad,  Serbia,  in  2002

and  2005,  respectively,  and  the  Ph.D.  degree  from

the  Liverpool  John  Moores  University,  Liverpool,

U.K.,  in  2008,  all  in  electrical  engineering.  From

2002   to   2006,   he   was   with   the   Department   of

Electrical  Engineering,  University  of  Novi  Sad  as

a  Research  Assistant,  and  from  2006  to  2009  with

Liverpool  John  Moores  University  as  a  Research

Associate.  From  2009  till  2013,  he  was  with  ABB

Corporate Research Centre, Switzerland, as a Principal Scientist working on

the  power  electronics  projects  spanning  the  range  from  low-voltage/power

SMPS  in  below  kilowatt  range  to  medium  voltage  high-power  converters  in

a  megawatt  range.  During  2010-2011,  he  was  a  member  of  a  project  team

responsible for the development of the worlds first power electronic traction

transformer (PETT) successfully commissioned on the locomotive. From 2013

till  2014,  he  was  with  ABB  Medium  Voltage  Drives,  Turgi,  Switzerland,  as

R&D Platform Manager, responsible for ABB's largest IGCT based medium

voltage drive - ACS6000. He is currently with Ecole Polytechnique Federale

de Lausanne EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, as an Assistant Professor and the

Director  of  the  Power  Electronics  Laboratory.  His  current  research  interests

include  the  areas  of  design  and  control  of  advanced  high-power  electronics

systems  and  high  performance  drives.  He  has  authored  or  coauthored  more

than 100 scientific publications and has filed twelve patents. He is an Associate

Editor for IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transaction on

Power  Electronics  and  IET  Electric  Power  Applications.  He  has  received

the  First  Prize  Paper  Award  by  the  Electric  Machines  Committee  of  the

IEEE Industrial Electronics Society at IECON-2007. In 2014 he has received

the Isao Takahashi Power Electronics Award for outstanding achievement in