Assoc Prof Dr. Ahmet Aksöz | Monitoring Devices | Best Researcher Award
Assoc Prof Dr. Ahmet Aksöz, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Turkey
Ahmet Aksöz is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in electrical machines, power electronics, and smart grid technologies. He holds dual B.Sc. degrees in Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineering from Erciyes University, Turkey, and completed his Integrated Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Gazi University with a focus on minimizing cogging torque in permanent magnet synchronous motor drivers. His postdoctoral work included research positions at Aalborg University and Vrije Universiteit Brussel, where he contributed to advancements in modular multilevel converters, V2G technologies, and embedded programming. Currently, Dr. Aksöz serves as an Assistant Professor at Sivas Cumhuriyet University, leading research on electric vehicles, renewable energy, and smart grids. He has received numerous awards for his research contributions, including the 2024 Second Best Paper Award at the 12th International Conference on Smart Grid and multiple YÖK Academic Encouragement Awards. Dr. Aksöz is actively involved in several EU COST and Horizon Europe projects, focusing on innovative energy solutions and modular power systems.
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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award
Ahmet Aksöz has extensive research experience in diverse areas including electrical machines, power electronics, control systems, smart grids, and renewable energy. His work spans multiple prestigious institutions, such as Gazi University, Aalborg University, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and Sivas Cumhuriyet University, demonstrating a solid track record in both foundational and cutting-edge research.
Education
- 2009-2013: B.Sc. in Mechatronics Engineering, Erciyes University, Turkey (First Degree)
- 2009-2013: B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (Double Major), Erciyes University, Turkey
- 2013-2018: Integrated PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Gazi University, Turkey
- Dissertation: Design and Control of Decreased Cogging Torque of Grid-Connected Three Phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Driver
- 2015: Researcher, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department, Oviedo University
- 2018: Researcher, Energy Department, Aalborg University
- 2019-2021: Postdoctoral Researcher, MOBI Team, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Work Experience
- 2021-Present: Assistant Professor, Sivas Cumhuriyet University (SCU)
- 2019-2021: Postdoctoral Researcher, MOBI Team, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
- 2018-2019: Researcher, Energy Department, Aalborg University
- 2013-2018: Research Assistant, Gazi University
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