Mitarbeiter
Institutsleitung
 
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Rik W. De Doncker
Univ.-Prof. Dr. ir. Dr. h. c.
Email: post@isea.rwth-aachen.de
Telefon: +49 241 80-96920
Raum: 101
- Direktor des E.ON Energieforschungszentrum (E.ON Energy Research Center) der RWTH Aachen
- Mitglied des Vorstands der ETG im VDE
- 2005 - 2006 President der Power Electronics Society (PELS) des IEEE
- IEEE Fellow
- Ehemaliger Vorsitzender des Industrial Power Conversion Systems Department der IEEE Industry Application Society (IAS)
- Mitglied des Executive Council der European Power Electronics and Drives Association (EPE)
- Ehemaliger Vorsitzender des Joint IAS/PELS German Chapter des IEEE
- Mitglied im VDE
Lebenslauf
| 1981 | Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium |
| 1986 | Doctor in Electrical Engineering with the highest distinction at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium; Subject: "Synthesis and digital implementation of adaptive field oriented controllers for induction machines with airgap flux control and deep bar compensation" |
| 1987 | Fulbright-Hayes Award und N.A.T.O. Research Stipendium at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA |
| 1987 | Visiting Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA |
| 1988 | General Electric (GE) Fellowship at the Interuniversity Microelectronic Center (IMEC), Leuven, Belgium |
| 1989 – 1994 | Senior Scientist at the GE Corporate Research and Development Center, Schenectady/New York, USA |
| 1991 – 1993 | Adjunct Professor at the Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute (RPI), Troy/New York, USA, Department of Electric Power Engineering |
| 1994 – 1996 | Vice President at Silicon Power Corporation (SPCO), Malvern/Pennsylvania, USA |
| 1996 | Professor and head of the Institute for Power Electronics and Electrical Drives (ISEA) at Aachen University of Technology |
| 1999 | Senior Member IEEE |
| 2001 | Fellow IEEE |
| 2002 | IEEE IAS 2002 Outstanding Achievement Award |
| 2002 - 2004 | IEEE IAS IPCSD Department Chair |
| 2004 | IEEE German Chapter Award |
| 2004 - 2006 | President IEEE PELS (Power Electronics Society) |
| 2006 | Appointed Director of the E.ON Energy Research Center (E.ON ERC), RWTH Aachen University |
| 2007 | E.ON Research Award |
| 2009 | Nari Hingorani Custom Power Award of the IEEE PES (Power and Energy Society) |
| 2010 | Honorary Doctor Degree "Doktor Honoris Causa" at TU Riga |
