Professor Volker Pickert

• Director Newcastle University
• Email: volker.pickert@ncl.ac.uk
• Telephone: 0191 208 6684

Our CDT is led by Professor Volker Pickert, an expert in Power Electronics. He has 25 years of industrial and academic experience in power electronics and electric drives. He is regularly invited as keynote speaker and advises various governments on energy and transport related issues. He has led over 50 funded projects, supervised over 40 PhD students and manages a team of 100 researchers. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the IET Power Electronics journal.