{"id":6151,"date":"2018-01-08T12:48:32","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T17:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/?post_type=news&p=6151"},"modified":"2019-01-16T10:01:18","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T15:01:18","slug":"tune-in-for-this-months-poweramerica-technical-webinar-with-dr-fred-wang","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/news\/tune-in-for-this-months-poweramerica-technical-webinar-with-dr-fred-wang\/","title":{"rendered":"Tune in for This Month\u2019s PowerAmerica Technical Webinar with Dr. Fred Wang"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dr. Fred Wang of the University of Tennessee – Knoxville will speak about the potential benefits of high voltage SiC devices based converters in asynchronous microgrids applications during PowerAmerica\u2019s monthly technical webinar series from\u00a0noon to 1 p.m. EDT<\/span>\u00a0Wednesday, Jan. 10<\/span>. Wang\u2019s presentation is titled,\u00a0\u201c<\/u><\/b>Medium Voltage SiC-Based Asynchronous Microgrid Power Conditioning System.\u201d<\/u><\/b><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n Biography<\/strong><\/p>\n Dr. Fred Wang is a professor and Condra Chair of Excellence in Power Electronics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and holds a joint position in Oak Ridge National Lab. Previously, he was a faculty member and technical director at the Center for Power Electronics at Virginia Tech and an engineer and R&D manager for General Electric. His current research interests include WBG device applications, power electronics for transportation and grid applications.<\/p>\n Access Information:<\/p>\n